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How to get fromNogales to Joshua Treeby bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Nogales to Joshua Tree by bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Nogales, AZ to Indiobus bus Nogales
    2. Drive from Indio to Joshua Treecar car
    8h 8m
    $64–89

  2. Drive  461.1 mi

    1. Drive from Nogales to Joshua Treecar car 461.1 mi
    7h 54m
    $85–122

  3. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Nogales to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane PHX - PSP
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus
    8h 54m
    $448–873

  4. Bus, drive via Nogales

    1. Take the bus from Nogales to Indiobus bus Guadalajara
    2. Drive from Indio to Joshua Treecar car
    8h 38m
    $65–89

  5. Bus to Tucson, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Nogales, AZ to Tucsonbus bus
    2. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane TUS - PSP
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus
    10h 29m
    $283–831

Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 476.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between Nogales, Mexico and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Nogales to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the bus to Indio then drive to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can drive from Nogales to Joshua Tree in around 7h 54m.

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