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How to get fromFlagstaff to Joshua TreeBy train, car, bus, plane, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Flagstaff to Joshua Tree by train, car, bus, plane, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Flagstaff to San Bernardinotrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Drive from San Bernardino to Joshua Treecar car
    9h 53m
    $145–304

  2. Drive 354.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Flagstaff to Joshua Treecar car 354.1 mi
    5h 46m
    $65–94

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Flagstaff University North to Phoenix Denny's Deer Valleybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix to Indiobus bus
    3. Drive from Indio to Joshua Treecar car
    10h 19m
    $122–193

  4. Fly Flagstaff to Palm Springs International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane FLG - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus
    6h 30m
    $84–467

  5. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane PHX - PSP
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus
    7h 55m
    $242–602

  6. Fly Flagstaff to Ontario International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane FLG - 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
    9h 18m
    $223–660

Flagstaff (FLG) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Flagstaff to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the train to San Bernardino then drive to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flagstaff University North to Joshua Tree via Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley, 27th Av & Deer Valley Rd, 27th Av & McDowell Rd, Phoenix, and Indio in around 10h 19m.

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