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There are 9 ways to get from Joshua Tree to Mendocino by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Palm Springs International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Joshua Tree to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)taxi
    2. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)planePSP - STS
    3. Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Little Lake St & Kasten Stbus
    6h 42m
    $200–701

  2. Drive 628.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Joshua Tree to Mendocinocar628.3 mi
    11h 34m
    $115–166

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Joshua Tree to Palm Springs Northtaxi
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs North to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus101
    5. Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Little Lake St & Kasten Stbus65
    18h 59m
    $167–395

  4. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Joshua Tree to Palm Springs Northtaxi
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs North to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain
    4. Take the bus from Martinez to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    5. Take the bus from Pear Tree Center - Ross to Little Lake St & Kasten Stbus65
    23h 12m

  5. Taxi to Palm Springs International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Joshua Tree to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)taxi
    2. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planePSP - SFO
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus
    4. Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Little Lake St & Kasten Stbus
    9h 34m
    $191–571

  6. Taxi to Palm Springs International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Joshua Tree to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)taxi
    2. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planePSP - OAK
    3. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus
    4. Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Little Lake St & Kasten Stbus
    9h 42m
    $221–771

  7. Taxi, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Joshua Tree to Palm Springs Amtraktaxi
    2. Take the train from Palm Springs Amtrak to Ontario Amtraktrain
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)planeONT - STS
    4. Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Little Lake St & Kasten Stbus
    9h 30m
    $165–585

  8. Taxi, bus via San Rafael

    1. Take the taxi from Joshua Tree to Palm Springs Northtaxi
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs North to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Cerrito del Norte BARTbus
    4. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus101
    5. Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Little Lake St & Kasten Stbus65
    20h 3m
    $175–325

  9. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Joshua Tree to Palm Springs Amtraktaxi
    2. Take the train from Palm Springs Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain
    4. Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    5. Take the bus from Coddingtown Mall - Amtrak to Little Lake St & Kasten Stbus65
    24h 53m

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Joshua Tree to Mendocino. However, you can take the taxi to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport (STS), walk to Sonoma County Airport, then take the bus to Little Lake St & Kasten St. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Palm Springs North, take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to San Francisco Bus Station, walk to Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A, take the bus to Santa Rosa Transit Mall, then take the bus to Little Lake St & Kasten St.

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