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How to get fromArizona to Joshua Treeby bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Arizona to Joshua Tree by bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Stationbus bus El Paso
    2. Drive from Indio Bus Station to Joshua Treecar car
    6h 1m
    $73–98

  2. Bus, drive via Indio

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Indiobus bus Nogales / ...
    2. Drive from Indio to Joshua Treecar car
    6h 9m
    $43–68

  3. Drive 281.3 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Joshua Treecar car 281.3 mi
    5h 1m
    $52–75

  4. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane PHX - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus
    5h 46m
    $227–562

  5. Bus, drive #2

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    2. Drive from Indio Bus Station to Joshua Treecar car
    6h 50m
    $48–93

  6. Bus, drive #3

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Indio, CAbus bus El Paso
    2. Drive from Indio, CA to Joshua Treecar car
    6h 53m
    $51–81

  7. Fly to Ontario International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane PHX - ONT
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Varner at Harry Oliver to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    8h 13m
    $281–495

Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 298.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Arizona, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Arizona to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the vehicle to McDowell/Central Ave, walk to McDowell Rd & Central Av, take the line 17 bus to McDowell Rd & 27th Av, walk to 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix, take the bus to Indio Bus Station, then drive to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can drive from Phoenix to Joshua Tree in around 5h 1m.

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