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

The cheapest way to get from Joshua Tree to California is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Joshua Tree to California is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $23 - $35.

How far is it from Joshua Tree to California?

The distance between Joshua Tree and California is 138 miles. The road distance is 128.1 miles.

How do I travel from Joshua Tree to California without a car?

The best way to get from Joshua Tree to California without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 41m and costs $100 - $190.

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

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Joshua Tree to California, including transfers.

Can I drive from Joshua Tree to California?

Yes, the driving distance between Joshua Tree to California is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Joshua Tree to California.

Where can I stay near California?

There are 2690+ hotels available in California.

Joshua Tree to California - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Joshua Tree to California by taxi, bus, 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.

Taxi, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Joshua Tree to Palm Springs North
2. Take the bus from Palm Springs North to Los Angeles Union Station ArrivalsFlixBus 2054
2h 41m
$101–187
Drive 127.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Joshua Tree to Los Angeles127.3 mi
2h 13m
$24–34
Taxi, train
1. Take the taxi from Joshua Tree to Palm Springs Station
2. Take the train from Palm Springs Station to Los AngelesTexas Eagle / ...
4h 12m
$112–160
Taxi, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
1. Take the taxi from Joshua Tree to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
2. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)PSP - LAX
3h 12m
$159–458
Taxi, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
1. Take the taxi from Joshua Tree to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
2. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)PSP - SJC
3h 8m
$210–734

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

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1h 4mAverage Duration

$42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 136.8 mi
Duration: 2h 41m

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

There is no direct connection from Joshua Tree to California. However, you can take the taxi to Palm Springs North then take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Palm Springs Station then take the train to Los Angeles.

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