There are 7 ways to get from Gilbert to Joshua Tree by taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, bus, drive
best- Take the taxi from Gilbert to 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenixtaxi
- Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Indio Bus Station to Joshua Treecar
5h 1m$134–171Bus, drive via Priest Dr & Elliot Rd #2 (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Indio Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2054
- Drive from Indio Bus Station to Joshua Treecar
10h 37m$55–90Drive 303.3 mi
- Drive from Gilbert to Joshua Treecar 303.3 mi
5h 25m$56–80Line 108 bus, line 56 bus, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Elliot Rd & Gilbert Rd to Elliot Rd & Priest Drbus
- Take the bus from Priest Dr & Elliot Rd to Priest Dr & Washington Stbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane PHX - PSP
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Yucca Valley Transit Center to Hwy 62 & Park Blvdbus
7h 16mBus, drive
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Indiobus Guadalajara
- Drive from Indio to Joshua Treecar
7h 21m$70–100Bus, drive via Priest Dr & Elliot Rd
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Indio, CAbus El Paso
- Drive from Indio, CA to Joshua Treecar
7h 59m$60–85Fly to Ontario International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane PHX - ONT
- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Indio Bus Station to Joshua Treecar
8h 36m$132–572
Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gilbert to Joshua Tree is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Gilbert to Joshua Tree is to taxi and bus and drive which takes 5h 1m and costs $130 - $180.
The distance between Gilbert and Joshua Tree is 322 miles. The road distance is 305.1 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Gilbert to Joshua Tree, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gilbert to Joshua Tree is 305 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Gilbert to Joshua Tree.
There are 651+ hotels available in Joshua Tree.
What companies run services between Gilbert, AZ, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Gilbert to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the taxi to 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix, take the bus to Indio Bus Station, then drive to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can drive from Gilbert to Joshua Tree in around 5h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Palm Springs International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Phoenix to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from Phoenix to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Phoenix to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- csr@valleymetro.org
- Website
- valleymetro.org
Bus from Elliot Rd & Gilbert Rd to Elliot Rd & Priest Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
Bus from Priest Dr & Elliot Rd to Priest Dr & Washington St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
- Phone
- 760 366 2395
- comments@basin-transit.com
- Website
- basin-transit.com
Bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://basin-transit.com/
Bus from Yucca Valley Transit Center to Hwy 62 & Park Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://basin-transit.com/
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Phoenix to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $26–40
- Titanium
- $30–40
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Phoenix to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Phoenix to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $45–65
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
Yellow Cab AZ
- Phone
- +1 480-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Downtown Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-800-2417
- Website
- downtowntaxi0.godaddysites.com
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