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How to get fromEcho Park to Joshua Treeby bus, car, train, or taxi

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

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indiobus bus San Jose / ...
    2. Drive from Indio to Joshua Treecar car
    4h 7m
    $40–81

  2. Drive  129.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Echo Park to Joshua Treecar car 129.3 mi
    2h 17m
    $24–35

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train SB Line
    2. Drive from Redlands - University to Joshua Treecar car
    5h 17m
    $30–44

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Echo Park to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus 12 / ...
    6h

  5. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus bus 10
    3. Take the taxi from Varner at Harry Oliver to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    6h 51m
    $144–189

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  • Distance: 182.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Echo Park, CA, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Echo Park to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the line 92 bus to Spring / 7th, walk to Downtown Los Angeles, take the bus to Indio, then drive to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alvarado / Kent to Joshua Tree via Alvarado / 7th, Westlake / MacArthur Park Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, L.A. Union Station, San Bernardino - Downtown, and Redlands - University in around 5h 17m.

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