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How to get fromFlagstaff to Joshua Tree National Parkby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Flagstaff to Joshua Tree National Park by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Flagstaff, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane FLG - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus
    5h 27m
    $74–337

  2. Drive 338.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Flagstaff to Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Centercar car 338.7 mi
    5h 28m
    $62–90

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Flagstaff Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus 15
    14h 50m
    $77–136

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Flagstaff to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    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 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus 15
    16h 19m
    $214–411

  5. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane PHX - PSP
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus
    6h 50m
    $417–752

Flagstaff to Joshua Tree National Park by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 347.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Flagstaff, AZ, USA and Joshua Tree National Park, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Flagstaff Bus Station to 29 Palms Transit Center via Indio Bus Station, Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen, Varner at Harry Oliver, El Cielo at Kirk Douglas, Palm Springs Airport, and 29 Palms Transit Center in around 14h 50m.

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