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How to get fromSanta Rosa to Joshua Treeby plane, taxi, bus, subway, train or car

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

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  1. Fly Sonoma County Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane STS - PSP
    2. Take the taxi from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    3h 38m
    $182–622

  2. Drive 532.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Joshua Treecar car 532.4 mi
    9h 17m
    $98–141

  3. Bus, BART, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus bus 172
    2. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Stationtrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Palm Springs Station to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    14h 13m
    $178–252

  4. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & 2nd Stbus bus 101
    2. Take the train from Oakland 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
    20h 5m
    $190–318

  5. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    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
    5h 30m
    $191–620

  6. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SFO - PSP
    3. Take the taxi from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    5h 33m
    $181–571

  7. Fly Sonoma County Airport to Ontario International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane STS - ONT
    2. Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Palm Springs Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Palm Springs Station to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    6h 38m
    $184–629

  8. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & Fremont Stbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs Northbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Palm Springs North to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    16h 19m
    $156–364

  9. Bus, BART, drive

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & 2nd Stbus bus 101
    2. Take the subway from Montgomery Street to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from San Jose to Indiobus bus
    4. Drive from Indio to Joshua Treecar car
    17h
    $119–164

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

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Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Santa Rosa to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the bus to Sonoma Co Airport Terminal, walk to Sonoma County Airport (STS) airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), then take the taxi to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Battery St & Sacramento St, walk to Embarcadero, take the subway to Berryessa / North San Jose, walk to Berryessa BART, take the line 77 bus to King & Tully, walk to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich, take the bus to Chinatown Station, walk to Main / College, take the line 76 bus to Alameda / Los Angeles, walk to Los Angeles, take the train to Palm Springs Station, then take the taxi to Joshua Tree.

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