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How to get fromMinneapolis to Joshua Treeby plane, bus, car or train

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

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  1. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane MSP - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus
    8h 19m
    $198–914

  2. Bus, drive via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Paso to Indio, CAbus bus
    5. Drive from Indio, CA to Joshua Treecar car
    43h 37m
    $275–518

  3. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardinotrain train
    3. Drive from San Bernardino to Joshua Treecar car
    2d 4h
    $611–1,454

  4. Drive 1,769.8 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Joshua Treecar car 1,769.8 mi
    29h 35m
    $323–467

  5. Fly to Ontario International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane MSP - ONT
    2. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Indio Bus Station to Joshua Treecar car
    11h 21m
    $269–1,080

  6. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Drive from Indio Bus Station to Joshua Treecar car
    45h 26m
    $303–738

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$193Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Minneapolis to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), walk to Palm Springs Airport, take the bus to Yucca Valley Transit Center, then take the line 1 bus to Hwy 62 & Park Blvd. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to Joshua Tree via Des Moines, Kansas City, On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside, On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southbound, 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, El Paso, El Paso, and Indio, CA in around 43h 37m.

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