Sport fishermen began traipsing in as well. An aerial view of the area would show the Sierra Madre mountains in the north and a jungle to the south, both coming right up to Oaxaca's Emerald Coast, Puerto Escondido. To Top Getting to Puerto Flying Air travel is easily the most recommended form of transportation within Mexico. Before there was an airport, travelers would land their little Cessnas right on the sands of Zicatela beach. Mexicana, Aero Carribe, and Aero Taxi all make daily flights from Mexico City and Oaxaca City.
Charter flights are available from Acapulco and other Mexican resort cities.
If you make hotel reservations, most hotels will help you arrange transportation from the airport. Busses Busses are a cheap way to travel in Mexico. They generally run day and night. If you are able to sleep in fairly cramped surroundings, this is the way to go. Driving Driving on your own can be as exciting as taking a bus.