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How to get fromUniversal Studios, Hollywood to Joshua Tree National Parkby bus (Amtrak) or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Joshua Tree National Park by bus (Amtrak) or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus 15
    7h 47m
    $54–78

  2. Drive 152.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Centercar car 152.7 mi
    2h 45m
    $28–41

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  • Distance: 184.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Universal Studios, Hollywood, CA, USA and Joshua Tree National Park, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Universal Studios, Hollywood to 29 Palms Transit Center via Universal / Studio City Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, L.A. Union Station, Fullerton, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Springs Airport, and 29 Palms Transit Center in around 7h 47m.

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