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How to get fromScranton to Joshua Tree National Parkby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Scranton to Joshua Tree National Park by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Stationbus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeEWR - SAN
    3. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus
    4. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Indio Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Hwy 111 @ Flower SunLine Transfer Center to Chiriaco Summitbus
    18h 50m
    $248–657

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Harrisburg, PAbus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Hwy 111 @ Flower SunLine Transfer Center to Chiriaco Summitbus6
    2d 14h
    $289–723

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Hwy 111 @ Flower SunLine Transfer Center to Chiriaco Summitbus
    2d 19h
    $398–1,741

  4. Drive 2,578.2 mi

    1. Drive from Scranton to Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Centercar2,578.2 mi
    41h 5m
    $471–680

  5. Bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Phoenix

    1. Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Phoenix (PHX)planePHL - PHX
    4. Take the bus from Phoenix to Blythe McDonaldsbus
    5. Take the bus from Main Street Park And Ride to Chiriaco Summitbus
    17h 28m

  6. Bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planePHL - SAN
    4. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus
    5. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Indio Bus Stationbus
    6. Take the bus from Hwy 111 @ Flower SunLine Transfer Center to Chiriaco Summitbus
    20h 30m
    $361–1,182

Scranton to Joshua Tree National Park by bus and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$289Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Joshua Tree National Park, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Scranton, PA to Chiriaco Summit via Harrisburg, PA, Harrisburg Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indio Bus Station, Hwy 111 @ Flower SunLine Transfer Center, and Chiriaco Summit in around 2d 14h.

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