There are 6 ways to get from Charlotte to Joshua Tree by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)CLT - PSP
- Take the taxi from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Joshua Tree
7h 24m$272–932Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlotte to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Drive from Indio Bus Station to Joshua Tree
2d 4h$216–470Train, taxi
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Palm Springs Station
- Take the taxi from Palm Springs Station to Joshua Tree
2d 15h$384–1,032Drive 2,296 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Joshua Tree2,296 mi
36h 33m$419–606Fly to Ontario International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)CLT - ONT
- Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Palm Springs Station
- Take the taxi from Palm Springs Station to Joshua Tree
10h 29m$277–1,204Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the train from St. Louis to Palm Springs Station
- Take the taxi from Palm Springs Station to Joshua Tree
3d 2h$372–976
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Joshua Tree is to bus and drive which costs $210 - $470 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Joshua Tree is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 24m and costs $270 - $950.
The distance between Charlotte and Joshua Tree is 2072 miles. The road distance is 2309.4 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Joshua Tree without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2 days 15h and costs $380 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Charlotte to Joshua Tree, including transfers.
Joshua Tree is 3h behind Charlotte. It is currently 12:40 PM in Charlotte and 9:40 AM in Joshua Tree.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Joshua Tree is 2309 miles. It takes approximately 36h 33m to drive from Charlotte to Joshua Tree.
There are 559+ hotels available in Joshua Tree.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Charlotte to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Charlotte Douglas Airport, walk to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), then take the taxi to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte to Joshua Tree via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Indio Bus Station in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Palm Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $150–460
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $240–550
- Business - advance purchase
- $330–1,300
- Business Class
- $450–1,100
Train from Ontario Amtrak to Palm Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Palm Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $190–600
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $300–650
- Business - advance purchase
- $410–1,600
- Business Class
- $500–1,400
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $32–36
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $85–130
Lucky 777 Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- lucky777cab.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Yellow Cab of the Desert
- Phone
- +1-7602-340-8294
- Website
- yellowcabofthedesert.com
Lucky 777 Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- lucky777cab.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Lucky 777 Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- lucky777cab.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Lucky 777 Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- lucky777cab.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
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