What is the cheapest way to get from Joshua Tree to Tempe?

The cheapest way to get from Joshua Tree to Tempe is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Joshua Tree to Tempe?

The fastest way to get from Joshua Tree to Tempe is to bus and fly which takes 3h 54m and costs $240 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Joshua Tree and Tempe?

No, there is no direct bus from Joshua Tree to Tempe station. However, there are services departing from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd and arriving at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station via Town Center & Hahn and Indio Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.

How far is it from Joshua Tree to Tempe?

The distance between Joshua Tree and Tempe is 310 miles. The road distance is 294.3 miles.

How do I travel from Joshua Tree to Tempe without a car?

The best way to get from Joshua Tree to Tempe without a car is to bus which takes 11h 25m and costs $100 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Joshua Tree to Tempe?

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Joshua Tree to Tempe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Joshua Tree to Tempe bus from?

Joshua Tree to Tempe bus services, operated by Basin Transit, depart from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd station.

Where does the Joshua Tree to Tempe bus arrive?

Joshua Tree to Tempe bus services, operated by Basin Transit, arrive at Palm Springs Airport station.

Can I drive from Joshua Tree to Tempe?

Yes, the driving distance between Joshua Tree to Tempe is 294 miles. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Joshua Tree to Tempe.

Where can I stay near Tempe?

There are 2990+ hotels available in Tempe.

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There are 5 ways to get from Joshua Tree to Tempe by car, bus, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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Drive, bus
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1. Drive from Joshua Tree to Indiocar
2. Take the bus from Indio to Phoenixbus Lxus 2224 / ...
5h 14m
$51–80
Drive 292.6 mi
1. Drive from Joshua Tree to Tempecar 292.6 mi
5h 12m
$54–78
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Palm Springs Airportbus
2. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane PSP - PHX
3h 54m
$247–672
Drive, bus via 24th St/Baseline PNR
1. Drive from Joshua Tree to Indiocar
2. Take the bus from Indio to Phoenixbus Lxus 2224 / ...
6h 11m
$51–80
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Palm Springs Airportbus 15
2. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus FlixBus 2054
11h 25m
$108–158

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Distance: 308.4 mi
Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Joshua Tree, CA, USA and Tempe, AZ, USA?

You can take a bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd via Palm Springs Airport, Town Center & Hahn, Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy, Indio Bus Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, and 44th St/Washington in around 11h 25m.

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