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How to get fromJoshua Tree to Scottsdaleby car, bus, taxi, train or plane

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

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Joshua Tree to Indio Bus Stationcar
    2. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to 2707 W McDowell Rd - PhoenixbusHuntington Park
    5h 35m
    $71–96

  2. Drive, bus via Indio

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Joshua Tree to Indiocar
    2. Take the bus from Indio to PhoenixbusHuntington Park / ...
    6h 16m
    $37–55

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Joshua Tree to Palm Springs Stationtaxi
    2. Take the train from Palm Springs Station to Maricopa Amtraktrain
    3. Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Scottsdaletaxi
    7h 22m
    $214–345

  4. Drive 293.9 mi

    1. Drive from Joshua Tree to Scottsdalecar293.9 mi
    5h 21m
    $54–78

  5. Taxi, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Joshua Tree to Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSPtaxi
    2. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Phoenix (PHX)planePSP - PHX
    3h 22m
    $198–732

  6. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Joshua Tree to Palm Springs Northtaxi
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs North to Phoenix Bus StationbusFlixBus 2054
    6h 47m
    $126–191

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Phoenix (PHX) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration1h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Joshua Tree to Scottsdale. However, you can drive to Indio Bus Station, take the bus to 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix, walk to McDowell Rd & 27th Av, then take the line 17 bus to McDowell Rd & Pima Rd. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Palm Springs Station, take the train to Maricopa Amtrak, then take the taxi to Scottsdale.

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