There are 5 ways to get from Aspen to Joshua Tree by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane ASE - PSP
- Take the taxi from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Joshua Treetaxi
6h 47m$192–632Drive 828.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aspen to Joshua Treecar 828.9 mi
13h 27m$152–219Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus Brt / ...
- Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Palm Springs Station to Joshua Treetaxi
23h 47m$204–382Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus Brt / ...
- Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Victorville Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from VVTC - Dock 6 to San Bernardinobus 15
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Palm Springs Northbus
- Take the taxi from Palm Springs North to Joshua Treetaxi
23h 51m$195–424Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus Brt / ...
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Indio Bus Station to Joshua Treecar
32h 20m$158–289
Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aspen to Joshua Tree is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 13h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Aspen to Joshua Tree is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 47m and costs $190 - $650.
The distance between Aspen and Joshua Tree is 696 miles. The road distance is 833.7 miles.
The best way to get from Aspen to Joshua Tree without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 23h 47m and costs $200 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Aspen to Joshua Tree, including transfers.
Joshua Tree is 1h behind Aspen. It is currently 5:42 AM in Aspen and 4:42 AM in Joshua Tree.
Yes, the driving distance between Aspen to Joshua Tree is 834 miles. It takes approximately 13h 27m to drive from Aspen to Joshua Tree.
There are 651+ hotels available in Joshua Tree.
What companies run services between Aspen, CO, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Aspen to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the bus to AABC Airport DV, walk to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), then take the taxi to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take the bus to West Glenwood Park & Ride, take the bus to Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, walk to Glenwood Springs, take the bus to Las Vegas Bus Terminal, take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, walk to Los Angeles, take the train to Palm Springs Station, then take the taxi to Joshua Tree.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Victorville Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $30–90
Bus from San Bernardino to Palm Springs North
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $8–85
- Phone
- (760) 948-3030
- Info@VVTA.org
- Website
- vvta.org
Bus from VVTC - Dock 6 to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- vvta.org
- Local and county
- $1–3
- B-V Link
- $7
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $85–130
Lucky 777 Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- lucky777cab.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Yellow Cab of the Desert
- Phone
- +1-7602-340-8294
- Website
- yellowcabofthedesert.com
Lucky 777 Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- lucky777cab.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Lucky 777 Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- lucky777cab.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
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