Central America on $22/Day: 14-Day Shoestring Itinerary
4 Cities2 Weeks~$23/day
🇲🇽 Mexico City → 🇲🇽 Oaxaca → 🇲🇽 San Cristobal de las Casas → 🇬🇹 Antigua
Ground costs $257 – $348 (flights not included)
Your Route, Stop by Stop
01
🇲🇽Mexico City
Mexico · 4 nights
Pricey$34/day
🚌bus ~$27 · 6h → Oaxaca
02
🇲🇽Oaxaca
Mexico · 4 nights
Best Value$23/day
🚌bus ~$65 · 11h 12m → San Cristobal de las Casas
03
🇲🇽San Cristobal de las Casas
Mexico · 3 nights
Best Value$20/day
04
🇬🇹Antigua
Guatemala · 3 nights
Good Value$25/day
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Frequently Asked Questions
For this 4-city itinerary covering Mexico City, Oaxaca, San Cristobal de las Casas, Antigua, expect to spend around $23 per day on ground costs (hostels, local transport, food, and activities). Flight costs vary by your departure city, typically ranging from $800-1,800 for round-trip international flights.