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How to get fromAspen to Joshua Treeby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Aspen to Joshua Tree by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, bus

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    1. Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane ASE - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus
    8h 46m
    $77–392

  2. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Paepcke Park to 27th St Stationbus bus Brt / ...
    2. Take the bus from Glenwood Springs to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Montclair Transcenterbus bus
    4. Take the bus from 285 S East End Ave - Pomona to Indiobus bus
    5. Drive from Indio to Joshua Treecar car
    24h 5m
    $190–308

  3. Drive  828.9 mi

    1. Drive from Aspen to Joshua Treecar car 828.9 mi
    13h 27m
    $152–219

  4. Bus, drive via Albuquerque

    1. Take the bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus Brt / ...
    2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Drive from Indio Bus Station to Joshua Treecar car
    32h
    $234–364

Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar64Weekly Planes
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 693.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 46m

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), walk to Palm Springs Airport, take the bus to Yucca Valley Transit Center, then take the line 1 bus to Hwy 62 & Park Blvd. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paepcke Park to Joshua Tree via 27th St Station, Hwy 6 + Soccer Field Rd, Glenwood Springs, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Montclair Transcenter, Montclair Transit Center, East End Ave and Mission W, 285 S East End Ave - Pomona, and Indio in around 24h 5m.

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