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There are 10 ways to get from Manteca to Joshua Tree by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SJC - PSP
    3. Take the taxi from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    5h 22m
    $196–699

  2. Drive 423.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manteca to Joshua Treecar car 423.1 mi
    7h 27m
    $78–112

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs Northbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Palm Springs North to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    12h 15m
    $152–317

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Palm Springs Station to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    17h 54m
    $211–596

  5. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SFO - PSP
    4. Take the taxi from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    6h 23m
    $187–545

  6. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Fremont Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane OAK - PSP
    3. Take the taxi from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    6h 10m
    $190–586

  7. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SJC - ONT
    3. Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Palm Springs Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Palm Springs Station to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    8h 15m
    $198–656

  8. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SMF - PSP
    3. Take the taxi from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    8h 8m

  9. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Palm Springs Station to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    13h 22m
    $179–254

  10. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Modesto to Fresnobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fresno to Indiobus bus
    3. Drive from Indio to Joshua Treecar car
    14h 11m
    $93–141

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration2h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Manteca to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the train to Santa Clara Station, walk to Santa Clara Transit Center, take the line 60 bus to SJC Airport Terminal A, walk to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), then take the taxi to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Downtown Transit Center Weber Ave, walk to Stockton, 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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