There are 6 ways to get from Norfolk to Joshua Tree by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)ORF - PSP
- Take the taxi from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Joshua Tree
8h 45m$355–1,259Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Drive from Indio Bus Station to Joshua Tree
2d 20h$261–596Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardino
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Palm Springs North
- Take the taxi from Palm Springs North to Joshua Tree
2d 21h$487–1,519Drive 2,560.1 mi
- Drive from Norfolk to Joshua Tree2,560.1 mi
41h 32m$468–675Fly to Ontario International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)ORF - ONT
- Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Palm Springs Amtrak
- Take the taxi from Palm Springs Amtrak to Joshua Tree
11h 34m$360–1,306Train, taxi
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Palm Springs Amtrak
- Take the taxi from Palm Springs Amtrak to Joshua Tree
3d 16h$427–2,082
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Joshua Tree is to bus and drive which costs $260 - $600 and takes 2 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Joshua Tree is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 45m and costs $350 - $1,300.
The distance between Norfolk and Joshua Tree is 2321 miles. The road distance is 2575.1 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Joshua Tree without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 2 days 21h and costs $480 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Norfolk to Joshua Tree, including transfers.
Joshua Tree is 3h behind Norfolk. It is currently 6:12 PM in Norfolk and 3:12 PM in Joshua Tree.
Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Joshua Tree is 2575 miles. It takes approximately 41h 32m to drive from Norfolk to Joshua Tree.
There are 625+ hotels available in Joshua Tree.
What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Norfolk to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the taxi to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), then take the taxi to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dntc to Joshua Tree via Virginia Beach & Birch Lake, Virginia Beach, Philadelphia, St Louis Bus Station, and Indio Bus Station in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–230
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ontario Amtrak to Palm Springs Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $17–28
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $8–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $12–90
- Business Class
- $20–170
Train from Chicago Union Station to Palm Springs Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Palm Springs North
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $8–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $85–130
Lucky 777 Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- lucky777cab.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Yellow Cab of the Desert
- Phone
- +1-7602-340-8294
- Website
- yellowcabofthedesert.com
Lucky 777 Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- lucky777cab.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Lucky 777 Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- lucky777cab.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Lucky 777 Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- lucky777cab.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
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