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

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There are 6 ways to get from Carson City to Joshua Tree by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, taxi

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    1. Take the bus from S Stewart Street at Supreme Court to RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mallbus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)planeRNO - PSP
    3. Take the taxi from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Joshua Treetaxi
    6h 33m
    $179–610

  2. Drive 459.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carson City to Joshua Treecar459.6 mi
    8h 34m
    $84–122

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from S Stewart Street at Supreme Court to RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay W 4SSbus
    2. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs Northbus
    5. Take the taxi from Palm Springs North to Joshua Treetaxi
    16h 44m
    $175–400

  4. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from N Carson Street and Hot Springs Road to RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay W 4SSbus
    2. Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Amtraktrain
    5. Take the taxi from Palm Springs Amtrak to Joshua Treetaxi
    27h 16m
    $225–375

  5. Bus, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from S Stewart Street at Supreme Court to RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mallbus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeRNO - LAX
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs Northbus
    4. Take the taxi from Palm Springs North to Joshua Treetaxi
    9h 10m
    $192–535

  6. Bus, taxi via Florin

    1. Take the bus from S Stewart Street at Supreme Court to RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay W 4SSbus
    2. Take the bus from Reno to Sacramentobus
    3. Take the bus from Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to Chinatown Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Palm Springs Northbus
    5. Take the taxi from Palm Springs North to Joshua Treetaxi
    18h 14m

Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Carson City, NV, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Carson City to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the bus to RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall, take the line 12 bus to Terminal Way and Airmotive Way, walk to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), then take the taxi to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take the bus to RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay W 4SS, walk to Reno Amtrak, take the bus to Sacramento Bus Station, take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to Palm Springs North, then take the taxi to Joshua Tree.

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