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

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There are 6 ways to get from Tampa to Joshua Tree by plane, bus, car, 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 17m
    $167–712

  2. Bus, drive via Houston

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Paso to Indio, CAbus bus
    5. Drive from Indio, CA to Joshua Treecar car
    2d
    $374–719

  3. Drive 2,353.9 mi

    1. Drive from Tampa to Joshua Treecar car 2,353.9 mi
    39h 50m
    $430–621

  4. 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
    13h 53m
    $341–1,035

  5. Fly to Phoenix, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane TPA - PHX
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix to Indio, CAbus bus
    3. Drive from Indio, CA to Joshua Treecar car
    13h 21m
    $403–733

  6. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Paso to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Drive from Indio Bus Station to Joshua Treecar car
    2d 2h
    $376–663

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

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration8h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,091.8 mi
  • Duration: 11h 17m

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 Facility, walk to SkyConnect Rental Car Facility 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 Tallahassee, Houston Bus Station, Magnolia Park Transit Center WB, Theater District Capitol WB, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, and Indio, CA in around 2d.

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