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How to get fromVan Nuys to Mojave Desertby plane, car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Van Nuys to Mojave Desert by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane BUR - LAS
    2. Drive from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Mojave Desertcar car
    4h 10m
    $179–1,027

  2. Drive 222.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Van Nuys to Mojave Desertcar car 222.4 mi
    4h 7m
    $41–59

  3. Bus, drive (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Stripbus bus FlixBus 2030
    2. Drive from Las Vegas Strip to Mojave Desertcar car
    8h 43m
    $57–99

  4. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane LAX - LAS
    2. Drive from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Mojave Desertcar car
    4h 39m
    $121–932

  5. Line 761 bus to Santa Monica, fly, drive

    1. Take the bus from Van Nuys / Victory to Westwood / Weyburnbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Monica (SMO) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SMO - LAS
    3. Drive from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Mojave Desertcar car
    5h 51m
    $56–312

  6. Fly from Long Beach Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane LGB - LAS
    2. Drive from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Mojave Desertcar car
    6h 56m
    $63–319

  7. Bus, drive via Paradise (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0900 / ...
    2. Drive from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Mojave Desertcar car
    9h 21m
    $56–103

  8. Bus, drive #2 (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0900 / ...
    2. Drive from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Mojave Desertcar car
    10h 3m
    $60–110

  9. Bus, drive via Enterprise

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Las Vegas, NVbus bus Los Angeles
    2. Drive from NB Las Vegas after Volunteer to Mojave Desertcar car
    13h 27m
    $67–99

Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) flights

Calendar138Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Van Nuys to Mojave Desert.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 301.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Van Nuys, CA, USA and Mojave Desert, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Van Nuys to Mojave Desert. However, you can take the train to Burbank Airport - South, walk to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), then drive to Mojave Desert. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Van Nuys / Oxnard to Mojave Desert via Chandler / Lankershim, North Hollywood Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Los Angeles Union Station, and Las Vegas Strip in around 8h 43m.

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