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How to get fromSimi Valley to Joshua Tree National Parkby train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 3 ways to get from Simi Valley to Joshua Tree National Park by train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Simi Valley Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    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 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus 15
    9h 5m
    $64–106

  2. Drive 181.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Simi Valley to Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Centercar car 181.5 mi
    3h 17m
    $34–48

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chatsworth Metrolink Station to Figueroa St & Pico Blvdbus bus 419
    2. Take the bus from Flower / Pico to Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14bus bus 460
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus 15
    11h 18m
    $51–74

Simi Valley to Joshua Tree National Park by bus, train, and foot

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration9h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 216.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Simi Valley, CA, USA and Joshua Tree National Park, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from First Street and Cochran Street to 29 Palms Transit Center via Chatsworth Metrolink Station, Figueroa St & Pico Blvd, Flower / Pico, Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14, Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 8, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Springs Airport, and 29 Palms Transit Center in around 11h 18m.

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