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How to get fromJoshua Tree National Park to Getty Centerby bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 4 ways to get from Joshua Tree National Park to Getty Center by bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, train, line 20 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from 29 Palms Transit Center to Palm Springs Airportbus bus 15
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Wilshire / Vermont to Westwood / Wilshirebus bus 20 / ...
    8h 30m
    $56–82

  2. Drive 160.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Center to Getty Centercar car 160.4 mi
    2h 54m
    $30–43

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 29 Palms Transit Center to Palm Springs Airportbus bus 15
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Van Nuystrain train
    8h 45m
    $60–96

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 29 Palms Transit Center to Palm Springs Airportbus bus 15
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 20m
    $54–79

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 190 mi
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Joshua Tree National Park, CA, USA and Getty Center, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from 29 Palms Transit Center to Getty Center via 29 Palms Transit Center, Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, Gayley / Strathmore, and Church / Sepulveda in around 9h 20m.

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