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There are 9 ways to get from Oaxaca to Joshua Tree by plane, bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Fly to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)planeOAX - MXL
    2. Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Desert Hot Springsbus
    3. Take the taxi from Desert Hot Springs to Joshua Treetaxi
    11h 56m
    $293–861

  2. Fly to Tijuana International Airport, bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)planeOAX - TIJ
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Mexicalibus
    3. Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Desert Hot Springsbus
    4. Take the taxi from Desert Hot Springs to Joshua Treetaxi
    13h 52m
    $223–612

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tijuanabus
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to El Centro Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Desert Hot Springsbus
    4. Take the taxi from Desert Hot Springs to Joshua Treetaxi
    2d
    $275–406

  4. Drive 2,001.2 mi

    1. Drive from Oaxaca to Joshua Treecar2,001.2 mi
    36h 43m
    $366–528

  5. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)planeOAX - PSP
    2. Take the taxi from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Joshua Treetaxi
    11h 43m
    $341–1,131

  6. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planeOAX - ONT
    2. Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Palm Springs Stationtrain
    3. Take the taxi from Palm Springs Station to Joshua Treetaxi
    14h 21m
    $355–1,263

  7. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeOAX - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs Northbus
    3. Take the taxi from Palm Springs North to Joshua Treetaxi
    11h 56m
    $269–736

  8. Bus, taxi via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Oaxaca to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mexicalibus
    3. Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Desert Hot Springsbus
    4. Take the taxi from Desert Hot Springs to Joshua Treetaxi
    2d 5h
    $324–649

  9. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Oaxaca to Los Angelesbus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Stationtrain
    3. Take the taxi from Palm Springs Station to Joshua Treetaxi
    2d 21h
    $330–481

Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration8h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Oaxaca, Mexico and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Oaxaca to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the shuttle to Oaxaca Airport, walk to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) airport, fly to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL), drive to Calexico Bus Station, take the bus to Desert Hot Springs, then take the taxi to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tijuana, walk to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano, take the bus to El Centro Bus Stop, take the bus to Desert Hot Springs, then take the taxi to Joshua Tree.

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