There are 4 ways to get from Joshua Tree to Austin by taxi, plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Joshua Tree to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)PSP - AUS
4h 25m$279–1,030Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Joshua Tree to Indio Bus Station
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Paso
- Take the bus from El Paso to Austin
21h 24m$209–388Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Joshua Tree to Palm Springs Amtrak
- Take the train from Palm Springs Amtrak to AustinTexas Eagle
31h 27m$209–495Drive 1,258.2 mi
- Drive from Joshua Tree to Austin1,258.2 mi
20h 43m$230–332
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joshua Tree to Austin is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 20h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Joshua Tree to Austin is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $270 - $1,100.
The distance between Joshua Tree and Austin is 1182 miles. The road distance is 1265.5 miles.
The best way to get from Joshua Tree to Austin without a car is to taxi and train which takes 31h 27m and costs $200 - $500.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Joshua Tree to Austin, including transfers.
Austin is 2h ahead of Joshua Tree. It is currently 3:05 PM in Joshua Tree and 5:05 PM in Austin.
Yes, the driving distance between Joshua Tree to Austin is 1266 miles. It takes approximately 20h 43m to drive from Joshua Tree to Austin.
There are 1608+ hotels available in Austin.
What companies run services between Joshua Tree, CA, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
There is no direct connection from Joshua Tree to Austin. However, you can take the taxi to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), walk to ABIA Lower Level, then take the line 20 bus to 1609 Lavaca/17th. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Joshua Tree to Republic Square Station via Indio Bus Station, El Paso, Austin, 700 Ben White, South Congress Bay B, and South Congress Station Bay J in around 21h 24m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Palm Springs Amtrak to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $120–340
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $180–390
- Business - advance purchase
- $240–950
- Business Class
- $340–850
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Paso to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $100–230
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $85–130
Desert Sun Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-475-2310
- Website
- desertsuncab.com
Cloud 29 Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 760-401-2460
American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 760-368-1000
Lucky 777 Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- lucky777cab.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Desert Sun Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-475-2310
- Website
- desertsuncab.com
Cloud 29 Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 760-401-2460
American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 760-368-1000
Lucky 777 Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- lucky777cab.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
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