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How to get fromFresno to Joshua Tree National Parkby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, plane, bus, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus 15
    10h 59m
    $86–140

  2. Drive 330.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fresno to Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Centercar car 330.5 mi
    5h 50m
    $61–88

  3. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane FAT - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus
    8h 8m
    $216–771

  4. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus 15
    11h 20m
    $107–187

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus 15
    11h 34m
    $131–192

  6. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus 15
    11h 34m
    $89–137

Fresno to Joshua Tree National Park by bus, train, and foot

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration10h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 390.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Fresno Bus Station to 29 Palms Transit Center via Los Angeles Union Station, L.A. Union Station, Fullerton, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Springs Airport, and 29 Palms Transit Center in around 10h 59m.

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