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How to get fromSierra Madre to Joshua Tree National Parkby bus (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Sierra Madre to Joshua Tree National Park by bus (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus 15
    7h 44m
    $56–80

  2. Drive 134.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sierra Madre to Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Centercar car 134.8 mi
    2h 28m
    $25–36

  3. Line 268 bus, line 76 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Baldwin / Sierra Madre to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus bus 268
    2. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to Alameda / Los Angelesbus bus 76
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus 15
    8h 54m
    $56–80

  4. Train, bus, line 4 bus

    1. Take the train from El Monte to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus bus 10
    3. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to El Cielo at Kirk Douglasbus bus 4
    4. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus 15
    10h 9m
    $28–37

Sierra Madre to Joshua Tree National Park by bus, tram, train, and foot

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration7h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 186.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Sierra Madre, CA, USA and Joshua Tree National Park, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Sierra Madre / Baldwin to 29 Palms Transit Center via Sierra Madre Villa Station, Sierra Madre Villa Station, Union Station - Metro A-Line, L.A. Union Station, Fullerton, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Springs Airport, and 29 Palms Transit Center in around 7h 44m.

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