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How to get fromJoshua Tree to Sequoia National Forestby taxi, bus, car, plane or train

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

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    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 Bakersfield Train Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus150
    5. Take the taxi from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Sequoia National Foresttaxi
    9h 38m
    $270–450

  2. Drive 246.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Joshua Tree to Sequoia National Forestcar246.3 mi
    5h 25m
    $45–65

  3. Taxi, fly, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Joshua Tree to Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSPtaxi
    2. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)planePSP - BFL
    3. Drive from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Sequoia National Forestcar
    7h 35m
    $234–751

  4. Taxi, bus via Los Angeles

    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 bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus
    4. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus150
    5. Take the taxi from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Sequoia National Foresttaxi
    10h 27m
    $289–425

  5. Taxi, train, bus, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Joshua Tree to Palm Springs Stationtaxi
    2. Take the train from Palm Springs Station to Los Angelestrain
    3. Take the bus from San Fernando to Bakersfieldbus
    4. Drive from Bakersfield to Sequoia National Forestcar
    10h 49m
    $143–215

  6. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Joshua Tree to Palm Springs Stationtaxi
    2. Take the train from Palm Springs Station to Los Angelestrain
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus
    4. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus150
    5. Take the taxi from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Sequoia National Foresttaxi
    11h 58m
    $300–398

  7. Drive, bus, taxi

    1. Drive from Joshua Tree to Indiocar
    2. Take the bus from Indio to Bakersfield, CAbus
    3. Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus150
    4. Take the taxi from Burlando Rd. at Rio Vista Dr. to Sequoia National Foresttaxi
    14h 10m
    $166–232

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Joshua Tree, CA, USA and Sequoia National Forest, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Joshua Tree to Sequoia National Forest. However, you can take the taxi to Palm Springs North, take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to Bakersfield Train Station, walk to Bakersfield Amtrak, take the bus to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd., then take the taxi to Sequoia National Forest. Alternatively, you can drive from Joshua Tree to Sequoia National Forest in around 5h 25m.

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