What is the cheapest way to get from Getty Center to Joshua Tree?

The cheapest way to get from Getty Center to Joshua Tree is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Getty Center to Joshua Tree?

The fastest way to get from Getty Center to Joshua Tree is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $25 - $40.

How far is it from Getty Center to Joshua Tree?

The distance between Getty Center and Joshua Tree is 199 miles. The road distance is 142.7 miles.

How long does it take to get from Getty Center to Joshua Tree?

It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Getty Center to Joshua Tree, including transfers.

Can I drive from Getty Center to Joshua Tree?

Yes, the driving distance between Getty Center to Joshua Tree is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Getty Center to Joshua Tree.

Where can I stay near Joshua Tree?

There are 636+ hotels available in Joshua Tree.

Getty Center to Joshua Tree - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 761 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Getty Center to Joshua Tree by bus, car, tram, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 761 bus, line 720 bus, bus, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp to Westwood / Wilshirebus 233 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wilshire / Westwood to 6th / Mainbus 720
3. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indiobus
4. Drive from Indio to Joshua Treecar
5h 58m
$41–83
Drive 141.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Getty Center to Joshua Treecar 141.9 mi
2h 32m
$26–38
Tram, train, drive
1. Take the tram from Expo / Bundy Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain
3. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Redlands - Universitytrain
4. Drive from Redlands - University to Joshua Treecar
7h 1m
$31–45

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Getty Center to Joshua Tree.

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Distance: 197.7 mi
Duration: 5h 58m

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

There is no direct connection from Getty Center to Joshua Tree. However, you can walk to Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp, take the line 233 bus to Westwood / Wilshire, walk to Wilshire / Westwood, take the line 720 bus to 6th / Main, walk to Downtown Los Angeles, take the bus to Indio, then drive to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Getty Center to Joshua Tree via Barrington Sb & Sunset Fs, Bundy Sb & Exposition Ns, Expo / Bundy Station, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, L.A. Union Station, San Bernardino - Downtown, and Redlands - University in around 7h 1m.

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