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How to get fromJoshua Tree to Marfaby bus, plane, car, train, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Joshua Tree to Marfa by bus, plane, car, train, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, fly, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Palm Springs Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane plane PSP - MAF
    3. Drive from Midland-Odessa-Airport-MAF to Marfacar car
    9h 30m
    $120–470

  2. Drive, train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Joshua Tree to Redlands - Universitycar car
    2. Take the train from Pomona Amtrak to Alpine Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Alpine Amtrak Station to Marfataxi taxi
    25h 20m
    $646–983

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Joshua Tree to Indio Bus Stationcar car
    2. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Midlandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Midland / Odessa to Marfabus bus
    26h 17m
    $219–329

  4. Drive  876.4 mi

    1. Drive from Joshua Tree to Marfacar car 876.4 mi
    15h 24m
    $160–231

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd 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 bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana Central, B.C.bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tijuana to Chihuahuabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Chihuahua - Juan Pablo II to Marfabus bus
    36h 21m

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Midland International Airport (MAF) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,059.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 30m

What companies run services between Joshua Tree, CA, USA and Marfa, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Marfa via Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Santa Ana, Santa Ana, Tijuana, Chihuahua, and Chihuahua - Juan Pablo II in around 36h 21m.

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