Twentynine Palms travel guide

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You're Going to Love Twentynine Palms

With a population of 25,048, Twentynine Palms is a must-see destination in California, United States. Consider staying at least one whole day in Twentynine Palms to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Twentynine Palms

Twentynine Palms in June
Estimated hotel price
$104
1 night at 3-star hotel
Twentynine Palms in June
Estimated hotel price
$104
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Twentynine Palms in July, when the average temperature is 87.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 104 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 33.8 °F, with an average temperature of 48.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 0.4″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Twentynine Palms, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Twentynine Palms

Plane

Although Twentynine Palms doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Palm Springs (PSP), which is located 34 miles from Twentynine Palms. Ontario Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Copa Airlines, Frontier and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Twentynine Palms departs from Minneapolis and takes around 3h 38m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Twentynine Palms.

Car

Another option to get to Twentynine Palms is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 129 miles from Twentynine Palms. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in Los Angeles.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Twentynine Palms using FlixBus or Greyhound. From Los Angeles, the bus ride to Twentynine Palms takes 125 miles and will cost you around $21. From Phoenix, the ticket costs about $52 for a journey of 285 miles.

Plane

Although Twentynine Palms doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Palm Springs (PSP), which is located 34 miles from Twentynine Palms. Ontario Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Copa Airlines, Frontier and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Twentynine Palms departs from Minneapolis and takes around 3h 38m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Twentynine Palms.

Car

Another option to get to Twentynine Palms is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 129 miles from Twentynine Palms. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in Los Angeles.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Twentynine Palms using FlixBus or Greyhound. From Los Angeles, the bus ride to Twentynine Palms takes 125 miles and will cost you around $21. From Phoenix, the ticket costs about $52 for a journey of 285 miles.

Airports near Twentynine Palms

Airlines serving Twentynine Palms

Lufthansa
Good (4,677 reviews)
KLM
Good (843 reviews)
SWISS
Good (948 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,619 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,583 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,600 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,111 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,433 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,977 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,991 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (930 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (836 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,749 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,581 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,357 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (773 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,321 reviews)
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Where to stay in Twentynine Palms

Average rates range from around $210 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $178 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Twentynine Palms, An IHG Hotel and Fairfield Inn & Suites Twentynine Palms - Joshua Tree National Park.

Where to stay in popular areas of Twentynine Palms

Most booked hotels in Twentynine Palms

Fairfield Inn & Suites Twentynine Palms - Joshua Tree National Park
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 421 reviews)
$151+
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Twentynine Palms, An IHG Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 762 reviews)
$135+
Oasis Inn and Suites Joshua Tree -29 Palms
3 stars
Good (7.3, 630 reviews)
$122+
Motel 6 Twentynine Palms
2 stars
Good (7.2, 1835 reviews)
$67+
Starlight Inn Joshua Tree - 29 Palms
2 stars
Good (7.2, 589 reviews)
$58+
SureStay Plus by Best Western Twentynine Palms Joshua Tree
2 stars
Good (6, 499 reviews)
$110+

Renting a car in Twentynine Palms

Renting a car in Twentynine Palms costs $37 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 61% cheaper than airport locations in Twentynine Palms.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Twentynine Palms (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.

Renting a car in Twentynine Palms costs $37 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 61% cheaper than airport locations in Twentynine Palms.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Twentynine Palms (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.