There are 5 ways to get from New Mexico to Joshua Tree by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or shuttle
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Fly from Albuquerque International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane ABQ - PSP
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus
8h 45m$75–411Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to San Bernardinotrain Southwest Chief
- Drive from San Bernardino to Joshua Treecar
16h 34m$285–556Bus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus 12 / ...
21h 36m$119–219Drive 676.2 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Joshua Treecar 676.2 mi
10h 37m$124–179Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane SAF - PSP
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus
9h 44m$145–446
New Mexico to Joshua Tree by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Mexico to Joshua Tree is to bus which costs $110 - $220 and takes 21h 36m.
The fastest way to get from New Mexico to Joshua Tree is to fly and bus which takes 8h 45m and costs $75 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from New Mexico station to Joshua Tree. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Bus Station and arriving at Hwy 62 & Park Blvd via Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen, Varner at Harry Oliver, Palm Springs Airport and Yucca Valley Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 36m.
The distance between New Mexico and Joshua Tree is 616 miles. The road distance is 680.2 miles.
The best way to get from New Mexico to Joshua Tree without a car is to bus which takes 21h 36m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from New Mexico to Joshua Tree, including transfers.
New Mexico to Joshua Tree bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albuquerque Bus Station.
New Mexico to Joshua Tree bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indio Bus Station.
Joshua Tree is 1h behind New Mexico. It is currently 2:44 AM in New Mexico and 1:44 AM in Joshua Tree.
Yes, the driving distance between New Mexico to Joshua Tree is 680 miles. It takes approximately 10h 37m to drive from New Mexico to Joshua Tree.
What companies run services between New Mexico, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Hwy 62 & Park Blvd via Indio Bus Station, Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen, Varner at Harry Oliver, El Cielo at Kirk Douglas, Palm Springs Airport, and Yucca Valley Transit Center in around 21h 36m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 760 366 2395
- [email protected]
- Website
- basin-transit.com
Bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://basin-transit.com/
Bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://basin-transit.com/
Bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://basin-transit.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- [email protected]
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
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