There are 5 ways to get from Burning Man Earth to Joshua Tree by bus, car, train, or subway
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Burner Express Bus, bus, drive via Los Angeles
best- Take the bus from Black Rock City to San Franciscobus
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indiobus
- Drive from Indio to Joshua Treecar
21h 9m$214–298Drive 578.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burning Man Earth to Joshua Treecar 578.6 mi
11h 12m$106–153Burner Express Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Black Rock City to San Franciscobus
- Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain
- Drive from Redlands - University to Joshua Treecar
25h 45m$272–447Burner Express Bus, BART, bus, drive
- Take the bus from Black Rock City to San Franciscobus
- Take the subway from Powell Street to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Indiobus
- Drive from Indio to Joshua Treecar
22h 14m$207–244Burner Express Bus, bus, drive
- Take the bus from Black Rock City to San Franciscobus
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Indio, CAbus Cbx
- Drive from Indio, CA to Joshua Treecar
27h 9m$224–309
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burning Man Earth to Joshua Tree is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 11h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Burning Man Earth to Joshua Tree is to drive which takes 11h 12m and costs $100 - $160.
The distance between Burning Man Earth and Joshua Tree is 852 miles. The road distance is 582 miles.
It takes approximately 21h 9m to get from Burning Man Earth to Joshua Tree, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Burning Man Earth to Joshua Tree is 582 miles. It takes approximately 11h 12m to drive from Burning Man Earth to Joshua Tree.
There are 610+ hotels available in Joshua Tree.
What companies run services between Burning Man Earth, NV, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Burning Man Earth to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the bus to San Francisco, walk to Market St & 8th St, take the bus to Townsend St & 5th St, walk to San Francisco, take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to Spring St & 7th St, walk to Downtown Los Angeles, take the bus to Indio, then drive to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Black Rock City to Joshua Tree via San Francisco, Powell Street, Lake Merritt, Oakland, Los Angeles, L.A. Union Station, San Bernardino - Downtown, and Redlands - University in around 25h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Black Rock City to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $123
- Schedules at
- burningman.org
- Book at
- burnerexpress.burningman.org
Bus from Black Rock City to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $123
- Schedules at
- burningman.org
- Book at
- burnerexpress.burningman.org
Bus from Black Rock City to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $123
- Schedules at
- burningman.org
- Book at
- burnerexpress.burningman.org
Bus from Black Rock City to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $123
- Schedules at
- burningman.org
- Book at
- burnerexpress.burningman.org
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