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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Mazunte travel guide

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You're Going to Love Mazunte

With a population of 873, Mazunte is a must-see destination in Oaxaca, Mexico. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Mazunte has to offer.

When to visit Mazunte

Mazunte in September
Estimated hotel price
$35
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mazunte in September
Estimated hotel price
$35
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Mazunte

Plane

Although Mazunte doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Santa Maria Huatulco (HUX), which is located 21 miles from Mazunte. Puerto Escondido is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, American Airlines, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Mazunte from the United States departs from San Antonio and takes around 17h 58m.

Car

Another option to get to Mazunte is to pick up a car rental from Oaxaca, which is about 97 miles from Mazunte. You’ll find branches of Economy Rent a Car and Thrifty, among others, in Oaxaca.

Plane

Although Mazunte doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Santa Maria Huatulco (HUX), which is located 21 miles from Mazunte. Puerto Escondido is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, American Airlines, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Mazunte from the United States departs from San Antonio and takes around 17h 58m.

Car

Another option to get to Mazunte is to pick up a car rental from Oaxaca, which is about 97 miles from Mazunte. You’ll find branches of Economy Rent a Car and Thrifty, among others, in Oaxaca.

Airports near Mazunte

PXMPuerto Escondido
OAXOaxaca Xoxocotlan
HUXSanta Maria Huatulco

Airlines serving Mazunte

KLM
Good (1,576 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,473 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,561 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,251 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,736 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,208 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,617 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,430 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,552 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,984 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,459 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,913 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (637 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,607 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,544 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (12,048 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,445 reviews)
Viva
Good (804 reviews)
Volaris
Good (1,141 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mazunte

Average rates range from around $89 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $180 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mazunte

Most booked hotels in Mazunte

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El Alquimista Yoga Spa
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 957 reviews)
$148+
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OceanoMar
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, 215 reviews)
$64+
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Villa Aikia (Adults Suites A/C)
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 519 reviews)
$91+
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Posada Mexico
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 507 reviews)
$52+
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Zoa Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, 161 reviews)
$242+
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Renting a car in Mazunte

Renting a car in Mazunte costs $28 per day, on average, or $138 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 39% more expensive than at Santa Maria Huatulco.

Expect to pay $6.32 per gallon in Mazunte (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $75.86 and $101.15.

Renting a car in Mazunte costs $28 per day, on average, or $138 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 39% more expensive than at Santa Maria Huatulco.

Expect to pay $6.32 per gallon in Mazunte (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $75.86 and $101.15.

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