Cost of Driving: Oaxaca to Mexico City
Estimated fuel, toll and total cost for the 493 km drive from Oaxaca to Mexico City.
~€61
Fuel Cost
37L × €1.65
~€17
Toll Cost
motorway estimate
~€108
Total (car)
6h 10m drive
~€27
Per Person (4)
split 4 ways
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Oaxaca to Mexico City?
The estimated total cost of driving from Oaxaca to Mexico City is approximately €108 per car. This includes fuel (~€61 for 37 litres), motorway tolls (~€17), and meals. Split between 4 passengers that's around €27 per person.
How much fuel do you need to drive from Oaxaca to Mexico City?
For the approximately 493 km road trip from Oaxaca to Mexico City, an average car (7.5L/100km) would consume around 37 litres of fuel, costing roughly €61 at current European prices.
Is it cheaper to drive or fly from Oaxaca to Mexico City?
Driving costs approximately €108 per car (6h 10m). Flying takes about 57 minutes. For groups of 3-4 sharing fuel costs, driving is often cheaper than flying when you factor in airport fees and transfers.