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How to get fromJoshua Tree National Park to Laughlinby bus, train, shuttle, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Joshua Tree National Park to Laughlin by bus, train, shuttle, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    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 Amtrak Station to Kingman Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kingman Station to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    14h 28m
    $166–322

  2. Drive 154.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Center to Laughlincar car 154.2 mi
    2h 57m
    $29–41

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from 29 Palms Transit Center to Palm Springs Airportbus bus 15
    2. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus bus 10
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino to SB Las Vegas at Fashion Show Mallbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NVshuttle bus
    15h 14m
    $141–156

Joshua Tree National Park to Laughlin by foot, bus, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration14h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 531.2 mi
  • Duration: 14h 28m

What companies run services between Joshua Tree National Park, CA, USA and Laughlin, NV, USA?

There is no direct connection from Joshua Tree National Park to Laughlin. However, you can walk to 29 Palms Transit Center, take the bus to Palm Springs Airport, take the bus to Fullerton Amtrak Station, walk to Fullerton Amtrak Station, take the train to Kingman Station, walk to Kingman Station, then take the bus to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from 29 Palms Transit Center to Laughlin, NV via 29 Palms Transit Center, Palm Springs Airport, El Cielo at Kirk Douglas, Varner at Harry Oliver, San Bernardino Transit Center, San Bernardino, SB Las Vegas at Fashion Show Mall, EB Sands after Las Vegas, Harry Reid International, and Harry Reid International in around 15h 14m.

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