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How to get fromNewport Coast to Joshua Treeby train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Newport Coast to Joshua Tree by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Irvine to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Palm Springs Northbus
    3. Take the taxi from Palm Springs North to Joshua Treetaxi
    4h 25m
    $140–253

  2. Drive 117 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newport Coast to Joshua Treecar117 mi
    2h 11m
    $22–31

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Irvine to Los Angelestrain
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Amtraktrain
    3. Take the taxi from Palm Springs Amtrak to Joshua Treetaxi
    5h 35m
    $164–219

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus200
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Palm Springs Northbus
    3. Take the taxi from Palm Springs North to Joshua Treetaxi
    6h 54m
    $114–223

  5. Line 57 bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 4 to Ring-Brea Mallbus57
    2. Take the train from Pomona Amtrak to Palm Springs Amtraktrain
    3. Take the taxi from Palm Springs Amtrak to Joshua Treetaxi
    6h 57m
    $112–201

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Newport Coast to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the taxi to Irvine, take the train to San Bernardino - Downtown, walk to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, take the bus to Palm Springs North, then take the taxi to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Irvine, take the train to Los Angeles, take the train to Palm Springs Amtrak, then take the taxi to Joshua Tree.

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