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How to get fromAlameda to Joshua Treeby plane, bus, subway, car, train or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Alameda to Joshua Tree by plane, bus, subway, car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Oakland International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane OAK - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus
    6h 1m
    $78–476

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SFO - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus
    6h 37m
    $70–393

  3. BART, bus, drive

    1. Take the subway from Fruitvale to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Indiobus bus
    3. Drive from Indio to Joshua Treecar car
    14h 11m
    $107–147

  4. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    3. Drive from Redlands - University to Joshua Treecar car
    16h 56m
    $130–275

  5. Drive 475.6 mi

    1. Drive from Alameda to Joshua Treecar car 475.6 mi
    8h 11m
    $87–126

  6. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Fruitvale to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SJC - PSP
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus
    7h 4m
    $89–521

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane OAK - ONT
    2. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Indio Bus Station to Joshua Treecar car
    7h 12m
    $139–632

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Ontario International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SFO - ONT
    2. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Indio Bus Station to Joshua Treecar car
    7h 45m
    $131–519

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus 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 / ...
    17h 20m
    $105–192

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain 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 Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus 12 / ...
    19h 57m
    $140–308

Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration2h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Oakland to Hwy 62 & Park Blvd via Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Springs Airport, and Yucca Valley Transit Center in around 17h 20m.

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