There are 6 ways to get from El Segundo to Joshua Tree by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 438 bus, bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Vista Del Mar Blvd & Grand Ave to Union Station Bay 2438
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs North
- Take the taxi from Palm Springs North to Joshua Tree
4h 39m$112–174Drive 139.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from El Segundo to Joshua Tree139.3 mi
2h 34m$26–37Train, taxi
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs StationTexas Eagle / ...
- Take the taxi from Palm Springs Station to Joshua Tree
5h 37m$113–175Fly, taxi
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)LAX - PSP
- Take the taxi from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Joshua Tree
3h 27m$136–393Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs NorthFlixBus 2054
- Take the taxi from Palm Springs North to Joshua Tree
5h 8m$114–175Line 40 bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Crenshaw / Slauson to Alameda / Los Angeles40
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Station
- Take the taxi from Palm Springs Station to Joshua Tree
5h 57m$112–175
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Segundo to Joshua Tree is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from El Segundo to Joshua Tree is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $25 - $40.
The distance between El Segundo and Joshua Tree is 159 miles. The road distance is 140.2 miles.
The best way to get from El Segundo to Joshua Tree without a car is to line 438 bus and bus and taxi which takes 4h 39m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from El Segundo to Joshua Tree, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between El Segundo to Joshua Tree is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from El Segundo to Joshua Tree.
There are 612+ hotels available in Joshua Tree.
What companies run services between El Segundo, CA, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from El Segundo to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the line 438 bus to Union Station Bay 2, take the bus to Palm Springs North, then take the taxi to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take the line 109 bus to Century Blvd./ Aviation Blvd.., walk to Aviation / Century Station, take the vehicle to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line, walk to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line, take the vehicle to Union Station - Metro A-Line, walk to Los Angeles, take the train to Palm Springs Station, then take the taxi to Joshua Tree.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Vista Del Mar Blvd & Grand Ave to Union Station Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Crenshaw / Slauson to Alameda / Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $85–130
Lucky 777 Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- lucky777cab.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Lucky 777 Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- lucky777cab.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Lucky 777 Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- lucky777cab.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Yellow Cab of the Desert
- Phone
- +1-7602-340-8294
- Website
- yellowcabofthedesert.com
Lucky 777 Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- lucky777cab.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Lucky 777 Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- lucky777cab.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
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