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How to get fromKansas City to Joshua Treeby plane, taxi, bus, train or car

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

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  1. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane MCI - PSP
    2. Take the taxi from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    7h 56m
    $270–980

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Indio Bus Station to Joshua Treecar car
    34h 56m
    $132–367

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Palm at Buena Vista to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    34h 6m
    $327–423

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to San Bernardinotrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Palm Springs Northbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Palm Springs North to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    36h 14m
    $241–667

  5. Drive 1,459.9 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Joshua Treecar car 1,459.9 mi
    24h 45m
    $267–385

  6. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane MCI - ONT
    2. Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Palm Springs Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Palm Springs Station to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    10h 49m
    $276–997

Kansas City (MCI) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar88Weekly Planes
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Kansas City to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the line 229 bus to Kci Airport Terminal C, walk to Kansas City (MCI) airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), then take the taxi to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take the bus to El Paso, take the bus to Indio Bus Station, walk to Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy, take the line 11 bus to Town Center & Hahn, walk to Town Center at Hahn, take the line 5 bus to Palm at Buena Vista, then take the taxi to Joshua Tree.

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