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

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  1. Fly from Rochester, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane ROC - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus
    9h 58m
    $252–990

  2. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane BUF - PSP
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus
    11h 57m
    $165–685

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rochester 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 15
    2d 12h

  4. Drive  2,499.8 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Centercar car 2,499.8 mi
    40h 12m
    $428–618

Rochester (ROC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration8h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,231.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 58m

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

There is no direct connection from Rochester to Joshua Tree National Park. However, you can take the taxi to Rochester (ROC) 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 Rochester to 29 Palms Transit Center via Chicago Union Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Springs Airport, and 29 Palms Transit Center in around 2d 12h.

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