What is the cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Joshua Tree?

The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Joshua Tree is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Encinitas to Joshua Tree?

The fastest way to get from Encinitas to Joshua Tree is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $22 - $35.

How far is it from Encinitas to Joshua Tree?

The distance between Encinitas and Joshua Tree is 187 miles. The road distance is 125.5 miles.

How long does it take to get from Encinitas to Joshua Tree?

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Encinitas to Joshua Tree, including transfers.

Can I drive from Encinitas to Joshua Tree?

Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to Joshua Tree is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Encinitas to Joshua Tree.

Where can I stay near Joshua Tree?

There are 651+ hotels available in Joshua Tree.

Encinitas to Joshua Tree - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Encinitas to Joshua Tree by train or car

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Train, drive
best
1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain IE-OC Line
2. Drive from Redlands - University to Joshua Treecar
6h 3m
$32–50
Drive 124.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Encinitas to Joshua Treecar 124.8 mi
2h 28m
$23–33

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Encinitas to Joshua Tree.

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Distance: 185.6 mi
Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Encinitas to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the train to Oceanside Transit Center Platform 3, walk to Oceanside, take the train to San Bernardino - Downtown, take the train to Redlands - University, then drive to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can drive from Encinitas to Joshua Tree in around 2h 28m.

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