Mexico Travel
Zipolite Beach, Oaxaca Pacific Coast,Mexico,
Zipolite Beach, Dawn: You can't beat
the price for camping accommodations
on Zipolite Beach
Oaxaca's Zipolite Beach can be reached by air from Oaxaca's
airport (OAX) to Puerto Escondido and then from bus southeast along the
coast to Pochutla. and from there a short taxi ride.
First Class Bus service leaves the first class terminal in Oaxaca City for
Salina Cruz and then Pochutla. (10 hours)
Second Class bus service leaves Oaxaca City's Second Class terminal
and goes over the mountains to Puerto Escondido or to Pochutla. (8 hours)
Van service makes a run to Pochutla. (6 hours)
The mountain driving can be tough on those prone to motion sickness,
Medication is recommended.
Zipolite, Puerto Escondido,
Mazunte, and Huatulco, are
quiet Oaxaca beaches where
you can enjoy an inexpensive
vacation of surfing, kayaking,
lounging or Eco touring.
See Getting There below

Getting There
How to Reach Zipolite from Oaxaca City, San Cristobal de las Casas. Acapulco:
Three Different Bus Routes reach the area of Zipolite, Puerto Escondido, Mazunte, and Huatulco on Oaxaca's
Pacific Coast.
ADO, First Class service reaches Pochutla via Juchitan, Salina Cruz and Huatulco. The route then goes
Northwest along the coast to Pochutla (Zipolite stop) and Puerto Escondido
Second Class buses run over Route 175 and Route 135, making more direct runs over the mountains to
Pochutla and Puerto Escondido
Van service 120 peso for the six hour trip Oaxaca City to Pochutla
Juchitan and Salina Cruz are also first class transportation hubs for trips to San Cristobal de las Casas and
Palenque
Estrella Blanca Buses run first Class service, 10 trips daily, from Puerto Escondido to Acapulco along coastal
Route 200
Zipolite Beach on Oaxaca's Pacific Coast of Mexico is a
quiet tropical beach where you can enjoy inexpensive
lodging and dining for a vacation of surfing, kayaking,
and Eco touring.