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How to get fromVancouver to Joshua Treeby plane, taxi, bus, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Vancouver to Joshua Tree by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)planeYVR - PSP
    2. Take the taxi from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Joshua Treetaxi
    6h 12m
    $173–1,084

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs Northbus
    5. Take the taxi from Palm Springs North to Joshua Treetaxi
    33h 2m
    $287–638

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Stationtrain
    4. Take the taxi from Palm Springs Station to Joshua Treetaxi
    44h 57m
    $322–609

  4. Drive 1,332 mi

    1. Drive from Vancouver to Joshua Treecar1,332 mi
    24h 43m
    $305–441

  5. Bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus
    2. Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)planeBLI - PSP
    3. Take the taxi from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Joshua Treetaxi
    8h 13m
    $235–711

  6. Train to Paine Field County Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)planePAE - PSP
    3. Take the taxi from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Joshua Treetaxi
    9h 33m
    $243–787

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Vancouver to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), then take the taxi to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Seattle Bus Station, take the bus to Sacramento Bus Station, 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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