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How to get fromJoshua Tree to El Centroby car, bus or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Joshua Tree to El Centro by car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Drive, bus (Flixbus)

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    1. Drive from Joshua Tree to Indio Bus Stationcar
    2. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus StopbusFlixBus 2055 / ...
    2h 31m
    $21–99

  2. Drive 136.7 mi

    1. Drive from Joshua Tree to El Centrocar136.7 mi
    2h 36m
    $25–36

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Joshua Tree to Desert Hot Springstaxi
    2. Take the bus from Desert Hot Springs to El Centro Bus StopbusFlixBus 2055
    2h 46m
    $111–199

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Joshua Tree to El Centro. However, you can drive to Indio Bus Station then take the bus to El Centro Bus Stop. Alternatively, you can drive from Joshua Tree to El Centro in around 2h 36m.

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