There are 7 ways to get from Riverside to Oaxaca by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane ONT - OAX
9h 11m$4,035–18,035Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Riverside to Calexico Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mexicali to San Luis Río Coloradobus
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Oaxacabus
2d 9h$2,274–5,846Train, bus via Tijuana
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Oaxacabus
44h 38m$3,165–3,482Drive 3,288.5 km
- Drive from Riverside to Oaxacacar 3,288.5 km
36h 52m$6,564–9,481Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane LAX - OAX
8h 32m$2,778–9,984Train, train to Tijuana International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane TIJ - OAX
12h 2m$2,414–9,597Train, bus
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain 91-PV Line / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Oaxacabus
2d 20h$4,013–6,315
Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Oaxaca is to train and bus via Tijuana which costs $3100 - $3500 and takes 44h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Oaxaca is to train and fly which takes 8h 32m and costs $2700 - $10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Oaxaca. However, there are services departing from Magnolia + Sunnyside and arriving at Oaxaca via Riverside, C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos, Mexicali and San Luis Río Colorado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Riverside and Oaxaca is 2859 km. The road distance is 3288.5 km.
The best way to get from Riverside to Oaxaca without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs $2200 - $6000.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Riverside to Oaxaca, including transfers.
Riverside to Oaxaca bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Riverside station.
The best way to get from Riverside to Oaxaca is to fly which takes 9h 11m and costs $4000 - $18000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2200 - $6000 and takes 2 days 9h.
Riverside to Oaxaca bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Calexico Bus Station.
Oaxaca is 2h ahead of Riverside. It is currently 5:43 AM in Riverside and 7:43 AM in Oaxaca.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Oaxaca, Mexico?
Volaris, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Magnolia + Sunnyside to Oaxaca via UCR at Bannockburn Village, Riverside, Calexico Bus Station, C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos, Central de Autobuses de Mexicali, Mexicali, San Luis Río Colorado, and San Luis Río Colorado in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–21,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–10,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–10,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,000–18,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–18,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,000
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $140–190
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $180–250
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $470–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- miky.cano91@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tijuana to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Riverside to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $370–1,600
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $360–490
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $290–430
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–310
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $80–310
- Titanium
- $95–310
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–320
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Mexicali to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,400
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,800
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,800–6,000
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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