Puerto Escondido Airport (PXM) to Puerto Escondido City/Hotels
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10m
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Reliable and convenient transportation to and from the Pickup location. Our professional drivers ensure a smooth journey, providing a stress-free experience for travelers. On-time pickups and drop-offs, comfortable vehicles, and excellent customer service make our airport transfer service the perfect choice for your travel needs. Available 24/7.
- 24/7 customer service provides escort for your travel.
- Air conditioned vehicle provides you with a suitable temperature in your journey.
- Professional drivers will take you to your destination directly while avoiding traffic jams.
- Customized services bring you more unique experiences.
Available options
MPV5
MPV5<br/>Pickup included
Minibus 8
Minibus 8<br/>Pickup included
Sedan
Sedan<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Professional driver service
All Fees and Taxes
60 minutes waiting time for airport pick-up
Air-conditioned vehicle
What you'll see
1. Select the transportation service you require and please consider Model and type of vehicle will be assigned upon availability and the number of passengers.
2. Provide the following information: Full name, flight number, pick-up date and time, and phone number.
3. Save your voucher. Print it or save it on your phone.
4. 48 hours prior to your ride, you will receive your driver's contact info.
5. 24 hours before, we will provide you with the meeting point info to meet with your driver.
6. Meet your driver at the pick-up location.
7. Present your voucher and I.D. to the driver so properly driver can validate your voucher/ticket.
8. Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 SMALL carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs, or bikes) may have certain restrictions; please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable.
9. Please consider the storage capacity for luggage based on the number of passengers. For larger groups with larger items, multiple vehicles may be more appropriate.
What's not included
Pick up in different Areas
Meet & Greet Service
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Extra fees may apply for oversized and/or additional luggage, additional waiting time, please advise in advance.
Wheelchair is not accessible.
Please advise us in advance to prepare the child/infant seat.
Any changes or updates can be done at least 24 hours before the ride.
Standard Luggage Size: 22". Larger bags will be considered 2 pieces
Important notes
Dear Customer,
The driver will contact you 24 hours in advance and provide you with the meeting point location. If you wish to modify the meeting point, please contact us 24 hours prior to the commencement of the service.
Thank you!
About Puerto Escondido
Puerto Escondido, known as the 'Pearl of the Pacific,' is a vibrant coastal city in Oaxaca, Mexico. Famous for its stunning beaches, world-class surfing, and laid-back atmosphere, it offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. The city is also rich in local culture and delicious Oaxacan cuisine.
Top Attractions
Playa Zicatela
Playa Zicatela is one of the most famous beaches in Puerto Escondido, known for its powerful waves and world-class surfing. It's also a great spot for sunset views and beachside dining.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Playa Carrizalillo
Playa Carrizalillo is a smaller, more secluded beach with calm waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Accessible by a staircase, it offers a peaceful escape from the busier beaches.
Beach
Half day
Free
Laguna de Manialtepec
This lagoon is a popular spot for birdwatching, kayaking, and paddleboarding. The lagoon is connected to the ocean, offering a unique ecosystem with diverse wildlife.
Nature
Half day
Free or budget for rental equipment
Mercado Benito Juárez
This bustling market is a great place to experience local culture and try traditional Oaxacan food. You can find fresh produce, handmade crafts, and delicious street food.
Market
1-2 hours
Budget
Bacocho Reef
Bacocho Reef is a popular spot for snorkeling and diving, offering a chance to explore the rich marine life of the Pacific Ocean. The reef is home to a variety of fish and other sea creatures.
Nature
Half day
Moderate (snorkel or dive tour)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tlayudas
A large, crispy tortilla topped with beans, cheese, meat, and salsa. Often called 'Oaxacan pizza.'
Street food
Vegetarian options available
Mole Negro
A rich, complex sauce made with chocolate, chili peppers, and spices, typically served with chicken or turkey.
Main dish
Contains chocolate and chili peppers
Chapulines
Fried grasshoppers seasoned with lime and chili. A popular local delicacy.
Snack
Contains insects
Pescado Zarandeado
Grilled fish, typically marlin or snapper, seasoned with local spices and grilled over an open flame.
Main dish
Contains fish
Popular Activities
Surfing
Snorkeling
Hiking
Kayaking
Beach lounging
Sunset watching
Spa treatments
Visiting markets
Best Time to Visit
November to April
This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine and warm temperatures, perfect for beach activities and outdoor adventures. Tourist volume is high during this period.
24-32°C
75-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
GMT-6
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Puerto Escondido is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night. Avoid walking alone on isolated beaches.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your surroundings
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxi services
Getting there
By air
- Puerto Escondido International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus
ADO Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are the most common and affordable way to get around Puerto Escondido. They connect the city center with beaches and neighborhoods. Buses are often crowded and may not be the most comfortable option for long distances.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Zicatela
La Punta
Bacocho
Day trips
Huatulco
150 km • Full day
Huatulco is a beautiful coastal region known for its stunning beaches, eco-parks, and water activities. It's a great destination for a day trip from Puerto Escondido.
San José del Pacifico
100 km • Full day
A mountain village known for its stunning views, hiking trails, and spiritual retreats. It's a great destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape.
Oaxaca City
200 km • Overnight
Oaxaca City is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich history, cultural attractions, and delicious cuisine. It's a great destination for a longer trip from Puerto Escondido.
Festivals
Festival del Sombrero de Palma • February
Festival de la Piña • June
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Spanish to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Try local specialties like mole, tlayudas, and chapulines for an authentic culinary experience
- Explore beyond the tourist areas to discover hidden gems and local culture
- Be cautious of strong ocean currents and always follow safety guidelines when swimming or surfing
- Book accommodations and popular tours in advance, especially during peak season
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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