LATIN 2010 - 9th Latin American Theoretical Informatics Symposium

Travel Information

Information about Visa: pdf

Airlines that fly to Oaxaca:

  • Aeromexico, (800) 237-6639, www.aeromexico.com
    Flies via Mexico city, with connections to all of North America

Common Spanish phrases (with English translation): pdf

Taxis to hotel Victoria

Collect your luggage and proceed to the exit.

There will be people with LATIN signs waiting for attendants on Sunday for flights at the following times. Fare is MexPeso $88 (about $8 USD) per person.

Sunday April 18, 2010

  • Mexicana 7243 11:40am
  • Aeromexico 2046 11:55am
  • Mexicana 7245 3:25pm
  • Aeromexico 2044 4:05pm

If you arrive on a different day or time once you proceed into the terminal there is a taxi stand inside the airport next to the exit to the right. Buy a ticket for either a shared shuttle at MexPeso $88 (about $8 USD) per person or private service for MexPeso $330 to Hotel Victoria.

How to reach Oaxaca from Mexico City by bus (pdf)

The duration is approximately between 6 and 9 hours, depending on the highway.

There are three different bus companies, All located in

  1. Terminal TAPO: Zaragoza No. 200, San Lázaro.
  2. Terminal Central del Norte: Av. Cien Metros 4097.

Autobuses del Oriente

Schedules:

7:00 - 8:00 - 10:00 - 11:00 - 12:00 - 13:00 - 14:00 - 16:00 - 17:00 - 20:00 - 22:00 - 23:00 - 23:30 - 24:00 y 24:30 Hrs.

Contact:

(Terminal Tapo) Zaragoza 200, San Lázaro 542-71-92 al 97

(Terminal Norte) Av. Cien Metros 587-66-88/587-50-98/587-54-12/587-61-80

Servicio Confort Uno

Schedules:

8:30-11:00; 16:00 – 20:30; 23:15-23:30, and 24:00 hrs.

Contact:

91 (5) 522-11-11 / 785-96-59
91 (800) 70280 / 70359
522-27-28 / 522-75-64 / 587-50-98

Autobuses Cristóbal Colón

Schedules:

12:30 - 17:15 - 21:00 y 23:00 Hrs.

Contact:

756-99-26/728-54-12/763-84-33/542-72-63 al 66

How to reach the terminal TAPO from the airport of Mexico City (Map)

  1. Taxi (Authorized taxi)

    1. Exit the customs inspection area turn to your left and see the counter with a sign “Sitio 300” from which you will prepay your fare to your destination (Terminal TAPO)
    2. After you purchase your ticket walk outside to the line of authorized taxi’s “Taxi terrestre”, enter the taxi and then hand your prepaid ticket to the driver who will hand you back your receipt portion.

  2. Metro

    3. Walk through the entire terminal until you reach the exit at the far end of Terminal A and continue to walk for about a long city block until you see the stairwell leading down to the Metro – station Terminal Aérea.

    Terminal TAPO is located outside of San Lázaro station.

    There are two options that can take you to San Lázaro.

    Map of the metro

    Option 1

    1. Take Pantitlán > Politécnico (Line 5, yellow)
    2. Stop in Oceanía
    3. Change to Line B Ciudad Azteca > Buena Vista
    4. Get off at the third stop “San Lázaro”.

    Option 2

    1. Take Pantitlán > Politécnico (Line 5, yellow)
    2. At Pantitlán (the end of the line) you leave the metro.
    3. Change to Line 1 (pink) Pantitlán > Observatorio.
    4. Get off the metro at the sixth stop “San Lázaro”.