There are 9 ways to get from Riverside to Oaxaca by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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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 56m$3,948–12,193Train, train to Tijuana International Airport, fly
cheapest- 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 4m$2,402–6,340Bus via Tlaquepaque
- Take the bus from Colton to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus San José
- Take the bus from Central ACN to Oaxacabus
2d 2h$5,094–7,915Train, bus via San Antonio
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Pomona - Downtowntrain
- Take the train from Pomona Amtrak to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio Station to Nuevo Laredobus
- Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus
- Take the bus from Mexico City Revolución to Oaxacabus
2d 3h$11,386–22,032Drive 3,288.5 km
- Drive from Riverside to Oaxacacar 3,288.5 km
36h 52m$6,391–9,231Train 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 51m$3,304–7,955Bus
- Take the bus from Colton to Culiacánbus San José
- Take the bus from Culiacán to Oaxacabus Tijuana
2d 8h$3,644–5,365Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Riverside, CA - 3956 University Ave to Cross Border Express Bus Station
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecatebus
- Take the bus from Tecate to ACN Pueblabus
- Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Oaxacabus Ado
2d 8h$2,963–4,470Train, 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$3,902–5,803
Riverside to Oaxaca by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Oaxaca is to train and fly which costs $2400 - $6500 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Oaxaca is to train and fly which takes 8h 51m and costs $3300 - $8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Oaxaca. However, there are services departing from Magnolia + Sunnyside and arriving at Oaxaca via VA Barton @ Benton, Colton and Central ACN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
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 via Tlaquepaque which takes 2 days 2h and costs $5000 - $8000.
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Riverside to Oaxaca, including transfers.
Riverside to Oaxaca bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Colton station.
The best way to get from Riverside to Oaxaca is to fly which takes 9h 56m and costs $3900 - $13000. Alternatively, you can bus via Tlaquepaque, which costs $5000 - $8000 and takes 2 days 2h.
Riverside to Oaxaca bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Terminal Tlaquepaque station.
Oaxaca is 1h ahead of Riverside. It is currently 1:34 AM in Riverside and 2:34 AM in Oaxaca.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Oaxaca, Mexico?
Volaris, United Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Magnolia + Sunnyside to Oaxaca via Benton + Prospect/ V.A. Hospital, VA Barton @ Benton, Mt Vernon @ Santo Antonio, Colton, Terminal Tlaquepaque, and Central ACN in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,800–12,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–7,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–7,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–7,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–10,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–13,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,500
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Pomona - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pomona Amtrak to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7,500–16,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Colton to Terminal Tlaquepaque
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,200–5,625
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $3,200–4,700
- Titanium
- $3,650–3,750
Bus from Colton to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,400–3,400
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $2,400–3,400
- Titanium
- $2,688–2,693
- Phone
- +52 607 978 6585
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusescostadeoro.com
Bus from Central ACN to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,850
- Schedules at
- reservamos.mx
- Book at
- reservamos.mx
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from San Antonio Station to Nuevo Laredo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,000
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–4,500
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- [email protected]
- Website
- dolphins.mx
Bus from Mexico City Revolución to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350
- Schedules at
- dolphins.mx
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Shuttle from Riverside, CA - 3956 University Ave to Cross Border Express Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $480–700
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecate
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tecate to ACN Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- ADO
- $766
- ADO Platino
- $1,074
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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