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How to get fromTampa to Joshua Treeby plane, bus, car, train, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Tampa to Joshua Tree by plane, bus, car, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane TPA - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus
    11h 46m
    $147–662

  2. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Drive from Indio Bus Station to Joshua Treecar car
    2d 9h
    $463–707

  3. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardinotrain train
    3. Drive from San Bernardino to Joshua Treecar car
    3d 12h
    $2,102–3,438

  4. Drive  2,353.9 mi

    1. Drive from Tampa to Joshua Treecar car 2,353.9 mi
    39h 51m
    $430–621

  5. Fly to Ontario International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane TPA - ONT
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Varner at Harry Oliver to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    14h 11m
    $281–785

  6. Fly to Phoenix, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane TPA - PHX
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix to Indiobus bus
    3. Drive from Indio to Joshua Treecar car
    13h 13m
    $186–407

Tampa (TPA) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar85Weekly Planes
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,092.3 mi
  • Duration: 11h 46m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Tampa to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the bus to Airport Rental Car Center, walk to SkyConnect Rental Car Center Station, take the vehicle to SkyConnect Passenger Terminal Station, walk to Tampa (TPA) airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), walk to Palm Springs Airport, take the bus to Yucca Valley Transit Center, then take the line 1 bus to Hwy 62 & Park Blvd. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Joshua Tree via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Indio Bus Station in around 2d 9h.

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