Available Transport
Travel Tips
Choose the Right Transport**: While there are options like train, bus, and car, the bus is the most common and cost-effective choice. Look for reputable companies like ADO for comfortable and reliable service.
Book in Advance**: If you're traveling during peak season (December to March), it’s wise to book your bus tickets in advance, especially for the ADO buses, as they can fill up quickly.
Timing is Key**: The bus journey takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Aim to schedule your trip during daylight hours to enjoy the scenic coastal views along the way.
Pack Smart**: Bring light luggage as buses have limited storage space. A small backpack or carry-on with essentials will make your journey comfortable. Remember to pack snacks and water, as options may be limited on the bus.
Border Crossings**: If you’re coming from outside Mexico, ensure your visa and travel documents are in order, as border crossings can take time. However, traveling between Puerto Escondido and Huatulco does not require crossing international borders, so this is a non-issue for most travelers.
Transport Options
Traveling from Puerto Escondido to Huatulco, approximately 89 km apart, offers a few convenient options. The most popular choice is the bus, which takes about 2 to 2.5 hours and provides a comfortable and economical way to enjoy the scenic coastal views. For those who prefer flexibility, renting a car allows you to explore the beautiful landscapes at your own pace, with a similar travel time of around 2 hours. Unfortunately, there are no train services between these destinations. Travelers looking for a budget-friendly option should opt for the bus, while families or groups might find a rental car more convenient for their journey.