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

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There are 4 ways to get from Pismo Beach to Joshua Tree National Park by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SBP - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus
    6h 1m
    $306–657

  2. Drive 318.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pismo Beach to Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Centercar car 318.3 mi
    5h 45m
    $59–84

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    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 37m
    $125–237

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Chapala at Figueroabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Figueroa at Chapala to Camarillo stationbus bus 80 / ...
    3. Take the train from Camarillo Amtrak 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 15
    14h 53m
    $81–135

Pismo Beach to Joshua Tree National Park by bus, train, and foot

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration14h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pismo Beach to Joshua Tree National Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 315.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

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

There is no direct connection from Pismo Beach to Joshua Tree National Park. However, you can take the taxi to San-Luis-Obispo-County-Apt-Airport-SBP 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 vehicle from Pismo Beach to 29 Palms Transit Center via Grover Beach Amtrak, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Springs Airport, and 29 Palms Transit Center in around 11h 37m.

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