There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Mojave Desert by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane AUS - LAS
- Drive from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Mojave Desertcar
6h 7m$153–330Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane AUS - PSP
- Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Mojave Desertcar
8h 38m$140–597Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Las Vegasbus
- Drive from Las Vegas to Mojave Desertcar
26h 20m$230–304Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Austin to Pomona Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Drive from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Mojave Desertcar
42h 10m$857–1,322Drive 1,284.6 mi
- Drive from Austin to Mojave Desertcar 1,284.6 mi
21h 55m$220–318Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane SAT - LAS
- Drive from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Mojave Desertcar
7h 44m$167–511Bus, drive via San Antonio
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Las Vegasbus
- Drive from NB Las Vegas after Volunteer to Mojave Desertcar
32h 27m$245–357
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Mojave Desert is to fly and drive which costs $150 - $330 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Mojave Desert is to fly and drive which takes 6h 7m and costs $150 - $330.
The distance between Austin and Mojave Desert is 1175 miles. The road distance is 1292.1 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Austin to Mojave Desert, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Mojave Desert is 1292 miles. It takes approximately 21h 55m to drive from Austin to Mojave Desert.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Mojave Desert, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Austin to Mojave Desert. However, you can take the line 20 bus to ABIA Lower Level, walk to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), then drive to Mojave Desert. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guadalupe/4th to Mojave Desert via 5203 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay H, 408 Shady/5th, Grove/Fairway, Ruiz Library, 700 Ben White, Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, and Las Vegas in around 26h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Amarillo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–300
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Austin to Pomona Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $800–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–150
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $130–150
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from El Paso to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $85–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montclair Transcenter to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Austin to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from El Paso to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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