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How to get fromCoronado to Joshua Treeby bus, taxi, ferry, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Coronado to Joshua Tree by bus, taxi, ferry, train, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Riversidebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Riverside to Desert Hot Springsbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Desert Hot Springs to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    7h 28m
    $126–270

  2. Drive 148 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Coronado to Joshua Treecar car 148 mi
    2h 43m
    $27–39

  3. Ferry, train, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Coronado Ferry Landing to Broadway Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Palm Springs Station to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    8h 28m
    $150–218

  4. Bus, taxi via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs Northbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Palm Springs North to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    8h 10m
    $128–235

  5. 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
    11h 54m
    $64–107

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Coronado to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the line 901 bus to 3rd Av & B St, walk to Civic Center Station, take the vehicle to UCSD Health La Jolla Station, walk to San Diego, take the bus to Riverside, take the bus to Desert Hot Springs, then take the taxi to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Broadway Pier, walk to San Diego, take the train to Los Angeles, take the train to Palm Springs Station, then take the taxi to Joshua Tree.

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