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How to get fromChula Vista to Joshua Treeby train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Chula Vista to Joshua Tree by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    7h
    $183–257
  2. Drive 148.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chula Vista to Joshua Treecar car 148.5 mi
    2h 43m
    $28–40
  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Indio, CAbus bus Cbx
    2. Drive from Indio, CA to Joshua Treecar car
    10h 51m
    $55–86

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Chula Vista to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the vehicle to America Plaza Station, walk to San Diego, take the train to Fullerton Amtrak Station, walk to Fullerton Amtrak Station, take the bus to Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from E Street Station to Joshua Tree via San Ysidro Station, San Ysidro Bus Terminal, Tijuana, Cross Border Express, San Diego, and Indio, CA in around 10h 51m.

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