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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Joshua Tree National Parkby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Joshua Tree National Park by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane PHL - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus
    10h 54m
    $448–823

  2. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane EWR - PSP
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus
    10h 43m
    $211–771

  3. Train, bus via Washington

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus
    2d 22h
    $1,018–2,701

  4. Drive 2,576.5 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Centercar car 2,576.5 mi
    41h 28m
    $471–680

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane JFK - PSP
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus
    11h 26m
    $220–1,335

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    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
    3d 4h
    $1,086–2,248

Philadelphia to Joshua Tree National Park by train, subway, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 22hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,018Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,359.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 54m

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

There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Joshua Tree National Park. However, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), walk to Palm Springs Airport, take the bus to 29 Palms Transit Center, then walk to 29 Palms Transit Center. Alternatively, you can take a train from 30th Street Station to 29 Palms Transit Center via Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, Chicago Union Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Springs Airport, and 29 Palms Transit Center in around 2d 22h.

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