There are 7 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Joshua Tree by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
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Fly Norfolk International Airport 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 34m$382–1,141Bus, 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 17h$271–642Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Wilson Bus Stop
- Take the train from Wilson to Greensboro
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Palm Springs Station
- Take the taxi from Palm Springs Station to Joshua Tree
3d 5h$461–1,300Drive 2,577.8 mi
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Joshua Tree2,577.8 mi
41h 53m$471–680Fly Norfolk International Airport 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 Station
- Take the taxi from Palm Springs Station to Joshua Tree
11h 43m$386–1,203Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmond
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)RIC - PSP
- Take the taxi from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Joshua Tree
13h 13m$340–1,057Train, 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 Station
- Take the taxi from Palm Springs Station to Joshua Tree
3d 18h$450–1,284
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to Joshua Tree is to bus and drive which costs $270 - $650 and takes 2 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to Joshua Tree is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 34m and costs $380 - $1,200.
The distance between Virginia Beach and Joshua Tree is 2331 miles. The road distance is 2592.8 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Joshua Tree without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 3 days 5h and costs $460 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Virginia Beach to Joshua Tree, including transfers.
Joshua Tree is 3h behind Virginia Beach. It is currently 8:14 PM in Virginia Beach and 5:14 PM in Joshua Tree.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Beach to Joshua Tree is 2593 miles. It takes approximately 41h 53m to drive from Virginia Beach to Joshua Tree.
There are 537+ hotels available in Joshua Tree.
What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach to Joshua Tree via Philadelphia, St Louis Bus Station, and Indio Bus Station in around 2d 17h.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilson to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $22–40
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $17–80
- Business - advance purchase
- $23–130
- Business Class
- $40–210
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Palm Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $150–460
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $240–550
- Business - advance purchase
- $330–1,300
- Business Class
- $450–1,100
Train from Ontario Amtrak to Palm Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Palm Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Virginia Beach to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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
- $90–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Norfolk to Wilson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 44 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
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
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