There are 4 ways to get from Joshua Tree to Albuquerque by bus, plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Palm Springs Airportbus
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane PSP - ABQ
7h 23m$95–481Drive, bus (Greyhound)
- Drive from Joshua Tree to Indio Bus Stationcar
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
15h 32m$119–194Drive, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Joshua Tree to San Bernardinocar
- Take the train from San Bernardino to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain Southwest Chief
16h 11m$214–500Drive 675.9 mi
- Drive from Joshua Tree to Albuquerquecar 675.9 mi
10h 36m$124–179
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Joshua Tree to Albuquerque is to drive and bus which costs $110 - $200 and takes 15h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Joshua Tree to Albuquerque is to bus and fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $90 - $490.
The distance between Joshua Tree and Albuquerque is 616 miles. The road distance is 679.9 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Joshua Tree to Albuquerque, including transfers.
Albuquerque is 1h ahead of Joshua Tree. It is currently 9:48 PM in Joshua Tree and 10:48 PM in Albuquerque.
Yes, the driving distance between Joshua Tree to Albuquerque is 680 miles. It takes approximately 10h 36m to drive from Joshua Tree to Albuquerque.
There are 331+ hotels available in Albuquerque.
What companies run services between Joshua Tree, CA, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?
There is no direct connection from Joshua Tree to Albuquerque. However, you can take the bus to Palm Springs Airport, walk to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ), walk to Sunport @ Arrivals Level, then take the line 50 bus to A.T.C. . Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Joshua Tree to Albuquerque Bus Station via Indio Bus Station in around 15h 32m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Bernardino to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–480
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 760 366 2395
- [email protected]
- Website
- basin-transit.com
Bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Palm Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- basin-transit.com
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