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

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There are 5 ways to get from Minneapolis to Joshua Tree by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)planeMSP - PSP
    2. Take the taxi from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Joshua Treetaxi
    6h
    $293–984

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus
    4. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
    5. Drive from Indio Bus Station to Joshua Treecar
    45h 26m
    $173–568

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardinotrain
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Palm Springs Northbus
    4. Take the taxi from Palm Springs North to Joshua Treetaxi
    2d 6h
    $307–880

  4. Drive 1,770.4 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Joshua Treecar1,770.4 mi
    30h 10m
    $324–467

  5. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Palm Springs Stationtrain
    3. Take the taxi from Palm Springs Station to Joshua Treetaxi
    3d 1h
    $327–1,932

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

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$189Cheapest 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), then take the taxi to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to Joshua Tree via Des Moines, Kansas City, Tulsa Bus Station, and Indio Bus Station in around 45h 26m.

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