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

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

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  1. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane ABQ - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus
    8h 15m
    $75–431

  2. Bus, drive (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Drive from Indio Bus Station to Joshua Treecar car
    15h 26m
    $122–190

  3. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to San Bernardinotrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Drive from San Bernardino to Joshua Treecar car
    16h 34m
    $216–499

  4. Drive  676.2 mi

    1. Drive from Albuquerque to Joshua Treecar car 676.2 mi
    10h 37m
    $124–179

  5. Fly to Ontario International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane ABQ - ONT
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Varner at Harry Oliver to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    10h 27m
    $219–644

Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar101Weekly Planes
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 612.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Albuquerque to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the line 50 bus to Sunport @ Arrivals Level, walk to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) 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 Albuquerque Bus Station to Joshua Tree via Indio Bus Station in around 15h 26m.

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