There are 6 ways to get from Cincinnati to Joshua Tree by plane, bus, car, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane CVG - PSP
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus
10h 58m$196–862Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Indio Bus Station to Joshua Treecar
47h 31m$338–552Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardinotrain
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus 10
- Take the taxi from Varner at Harry Oliver to Joshua Treetaxi
2d 4h$727–1,538Drive 2,056.2 mi
- Drive from Cincinnati to Joshua Treecar 2,056.2 mi
32h 32m$376–542Fly to Ontario International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane CVG - ONT
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus
- Take the taxi from Varner at Harry Oliver to Joshua Treetaxi
13h 36m$350–834Fly to Phoenix, bus, drive
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Phoenix (PHX)plane CVG - PHX
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Indiobus
- Drive from Indio to Joshua Treecar
12h 30m$256–556
Covington (CVG) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Joshua Tree is to fly and bus and drive which costs $250 - $600 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Joshua Tree is to fly and bus which takes 10h 58m and costs $190 - $900.
The distance between Cincinnati and Joshua Tree is 1859 miles. The road distance is 2068.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Joshua Tree without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 2 days 4h and costs $700 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 10h 58m to get from Cincinnati to Joshua Tree, including transfers.
Joshua Tree is 3h behind Cincinnati. It is currently 4:31 PM in Cincinnati and 1:31 PM in Joshua Tree.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Joshua Tree is 2068 miles. It takes approximately 32h 32m to drive from Cincinnati to Joshua Tree.
There are 604+ hotels available in Joshua Tree.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cincinnati to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the bus to CVG Airport Terminal, walk to Covington (CVG) 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 Cincinnati to Joshua Tree via Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Indio Bus Station in around 47h 31m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Covington to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Covington to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Covington to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Covington to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Covington to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 760 366 2395
- comments@basin-transit.com
- Website
- basin-transit.com
Bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- basin-transit.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
Road Runner Car Service
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- roadrunnercarservice.com
Yellow Cab of the Desert
- Phone
- +1-7602-340-8294
- Website
- yellowcabofthedesert.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
Road Runner Car Service
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- roadrunnercarservice.com
Yellow Cab of the Desert
- Phone
- +1-7602-340-8294
- Website
- yellowcabofthedesert.com
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