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Los Angeles, CA, USA to Mojave, CA, USA from $17: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Los Angeles, United States of America
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Mojave, United States of America

How to Get from Los Angeles to Mojave: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 by carBest price
153 kmDistance
1h 36m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Bus
Average Duration
4h  4m
Estimated price
$17-69
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  36m
Estimated price
$17-25
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Distance: 153 km
Duration: 1h 36m

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Average Duration
4h  45m
Estimated price
$17-25

Traveling From Los Angeles to Mojave

Your journey from the bustling streets of Los Angeles, known for its vibrant city life and cultural landmarks, to the serene desert landscape of Mojave offers a fascinating contrast between urban excitement and natural tranquility.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mojave

Mojave boasts diverse neighborhoods that offer unique experiences for travelers.

Mojave Downtown
• Home to local shops and eateries.
• A hub for art and community events.
Mojave Airport Area
• Close to aviation and aerospace attractions.
• Offers stunning desert views and photo opportunities.
Mojave Desert
• Ideal for outdoor adventures and hiking.
• Rich in natural beauty and wildlife.

Best Times To Visit Mojave's Attractions

Visiting Mojave at the right time can enhance your experience.

Mojave Air and Space Port
Early mornings are ideal for fewer crowds and clear skies.
Kelso Dunes
Visit during weekdays for a more peaceful hiking experience.
Mojave National Preserve
Spring and fall offer mild weather and stunning wildflower displays.

Mojave Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mojave features a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best seasons for comfortable exploration. Being aware of the weather is essential, as extreme temperatures can impact outdoor activities and overall enjoyment.

Dining in Mojave: A Culinary Escape

When in Mojave, try the famous dirt road BBQ at the local stop called 'Friedman's', where the smoky flavors and rustic atmosphere present a stark contrast to Los Angeles' trendy eateries. This dining experience emphasizes hearty, locally-sourced ingredients, offering a taste of the desert that’s both authentic and memorable.

Los Angeles - Mojave operators

Explore transport companies operating between Los Angeles and Mojave, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Website
https://metrolinktrains.com

Train from L. A. Union Station station to Lancaster station

Average Duration
2h 14m
Estimated price
$13-50
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
800-323-2396
Website
http://kerntransit.org

Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$173-174
Contact phone
+1 760-872-1901
Website
http://estransit.com

Bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$175-1732
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com

Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Barstow Station

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$76-50
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Barstow Amtrak Bus Stop to Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
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Los Angeles to Mojave: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Los Angeles and Mojave offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Los Angeles to Mojave, spanning a distance of 95 miles. The journey offers diverse landscapes, from bustling city streets to vast desert expanses, making for a dynamic drive. ⛽️ Gas up your vehicle and hit the road, with the drive taking approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes. Enjoy the smooth ride as you cruise through the highways, soaking in the beauty of Southern California. 💰 Depending on your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices, the cost of traveling from Los Angeles to Mojave by car ranges between $17 to $25. With affordable options available, this road trip promises to be both budget-friendly and adventurous.
Average price
$17 - $25
🚌 In order to travel from Los Angeles to Mojave by bus, passengers will need to take a route that involves transfers at Barstow Amtrak Bus Stop. This journey, operated by Flixbus USA and Amtrak, will take approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes to complete. 🛤️ Overall, the bus journey from Los Angeles to Mojave offers a simple and efficient way to reach your destination. With a total travel time of 4 hours and 45 minutes, passengers can sit back and enjoy the scenic ride through the California landscape en route to Mojave.
Departure Point
Los Angeles Downtown station
Arrival Point
Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Los Angeles and Mojave is 70 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 95 miles. Traveling from Los Angeles to Mojave by train and then bus takes approximately 4 hours and 3 minutes. On the other hand, it takes about 1 hour and 36 minutes to drive from Mojave to Los Angeles by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Los Angeles to Mojave is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes to drive the distance of 70 miles. This option is also the quickest way to reach Mojave from Los Angeles. Public transportation, such as taking a train and then a bus, may be cheaper at $17-$25, but it takes significantly longer, about 4 hours and 3 minutes, making it less time-efficient.
To travel from Los Angeles to Mojave without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is 95 miles, and it takes about 1 hour and 36 minutes to drive from Los Angeles to Mojave. The cost of driving can vary between $17 to $25, depending on fuel costs and toll fees.
To travel from Los Angeles to Mojave without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and bus. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 3 minutes and can cost between $16 and $70. There are train services available from Los Angeles to Mojave, and from there, you can catch a bus to reach your destination.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Mojave. You can choose from over 21 hotels ranging in prices starting from $49. Some popular hotel options in the area include Best Western Desert Winds, Motel 6 Mojave, and Red Roof Inn Mojave. Whether you prefer budget-friendly options or more upscale accommodations, there are a variety of choices to suit everyone's needs.