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How to get fromSan Diego State University to Joshua Treeby train, bus, taxi, bus (Amtrak), or car

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There are 3 ways to get from San Diego State University to Joshua Tree by train, bus, taxi, bus (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    6h 50m
    $196–270

  2. Drive 141.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Diego State University to Joshua Treecar car 141.3 mi
    2h 36m
    $26–38

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus 12 / ...
    11h
    $72–110

San Diego State University to Joshua Tree by foot and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11hAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 220.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between San Diego State University, CA, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from San Diego State University to Hwy 62 & Park Blvd via SDSU Transit Center, India St & C St, San Diego, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Springs Airport, and Yucca Valley Transit Center in around 11h.

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