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How to get fromBoston to Joshua Treeby plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Joshua Tree by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane BOS - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus
    11h 1m
    $193–723

  2. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane PVD - PSP
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus
    13h 33m
    $185–726

  3. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardinotrain train
    3. Drive from San Bernardino to Joshua Treecar car
    2d 18h
    $987–2,187

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Drive from Indio Bus Station to Joshua Treecar car
    2d 19h
    $459–980

  5. Drive 2,860.7 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Joshua Treecar car 2,860.7 mi
    47h 9m
    $523–755

  6. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane BOS - ONT
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Varner at Harry Oliver to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    13h 18m
    $342–952

  7. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Phoenix, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane BOS - PHX
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix to Indio, CAbus bus
    3. Drive from Indio, CA to Joshua Treecar car
    12h 48m
    $258–568

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar78Weekly Planes
Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,549.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 1m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Joshua Tree. However, you can fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), walk to Palm Springs Airport, take the bus to Yucca Valley Transit Center, then take the line 1 bus to Hwy 62 & Park Blvd. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to Joshua Tree via Chicago Union Station and San Bernardino in around 2d 18h.

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