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How to get fromLake Mead to Joshua Tree National Parkby taxi, plane, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Lake Mead to Joshua Tree National Park by taxi, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Lake Mead to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane LAS - PSP
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus
    3h 54m
    $357–752

  2. Drive 197.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lake Mead to Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Centercar car 197.3 mi
    3h 55m
    $36–52

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 129 E Fremount St to San Bernardinobus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus bus 10
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus 15
    15h 23m
    $100–110

Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Lake Mead to Joshua Tree National Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 255.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Lake Mead, NV, USA and Joshua Tree National Park, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Lake Mead to 29 Palms Transit Center via NB Utah after Avenue K, WB Conestoga before Nevada State, Bonneville Transit Center Bay 14, 129 E Fremount St, San Bernardino, San Bernardino Transit Center, Varner at Harry Oliver, El Cielo at Kirk Douglas, Palm Springs Airport, and 29 Palms Transit Center in around 15h 23m.

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