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There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Joshua Tree by plane, bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Palm Springs International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane IST - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus
    22h 12m
    $515–1,977

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SAW - LAS
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas, NV to San Bernardinobus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CAbus bus
    4. Drive from Indio, CA to Joshua Treecar car
    27h 55m
    $372–1,220

  3. Fly Istanbul to San Bernardino International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to San Bernardino International Airport (SBD)plane plane IST - SBD
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Casino Morongobus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Casino Morongo to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    22h 22m
    $439–1,289

  4. Fly Istanbul to Ontario International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane IST - 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
    24h 34m
    $608–2,207

  5. Fly Istanbul to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane IST - LAX
    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
    25h 26m
    $521–969

  6. Fly Istanbul to San Diego International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane IST - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    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 Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus
    28h 41m
    $493–1,413

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SAW - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    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 Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus
    31h 14m
    $481–1,720

  8. Fly Istanbul to Harry Reid International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane IST - LAS
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas, NV to San Bernardinobus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CAbus bus
    4. Drive from Indio, CA to Joshua Treecar car
    27h 40m
    $397–1,333

Istanbul (IST) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration19h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$509Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, 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 the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to San Bernardino International Airport (SBD), walk to Rialto @ Siera Way, take the line 305 bus to San Bernardino, take the bus to Casino Morongo, then take the taxi to Joshua Tree.

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