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How to get fromMesa to Joshua Treeby taxi, train, bus, car, tram or plane

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

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Mesa to Maricopa Amtraktaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Palm Springs Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Palm Springs Station to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    5h 22m
    $208–288

  2. Drive 296.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mesa to Joshua Treecar car 296.9 mi
    5h 25m
    $55–79

  3. Bus, drive via Washington St & 4880 East

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Indio, CAbus bus El Paso
    2. Drive from Indio, CA to Joshua Treecar car
    7h 4m
    $58–83

  4. Tram, fly, taxi

    1. Take the tram from Center/Main St to 44th St/Washingtontram tram
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane PHX - PSP
    3. Take the taxi from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    3h 48m
    $162–552

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Palm Springs Northbus bus FlixBus 2054
    2. Take the taxi from Palm Springs North to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    7h 31m
    $127–197

  6. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Indiobus bus Guadalajara
    2. Drive from Indio to Joshua Treecar car
    7h 38m
    $70–100

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

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Mesa to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the taxi to Maricopa Amtrak, take the train to Palm Springs Station, then take the taxi to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Center/Main St to Joshua Tree via 50th St/Washington St, Washington St & 4880 East, Washington St & 25th St, Phoenix, and Indio, CA in around 7h 4m.

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