There are 6 ways to get from Joshua Tree to Fresno by car, train, bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train, bus
best- Drive from Joshua Tree to Redlands - Universitycar
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CAbus
11h 4m$57–87Drive 314.1 mi
- Drive from Joshua Tree to Fresnocar 314.1 mi
5h 31m$58–83Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Palm Springs Airportbus
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane PSP - FAT
6h 51m$111–671Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Palm Springs Airportbus 15
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Fresno Bus Stationbus
11h 26m$75–121Bus
- Take the bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Palm Springs Airportbus 15
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus
11h 26m$75–146Bus #2
- Take the bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Palm Springs Airportbus 15
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fresnobus
11h 42m$112–189
Joshua Tree to Fresno by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joshua Tree to Fresno is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Joshua Tree to Fresno is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs $55 - $85.
The distance between Joshua Tree and Fresno is 360 miles. The road distance is 315.9 miles.
The best way to get from Joshua Tree to Fresno without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 11h 26m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Joshua Tree to Fresno, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Joshua Tree to Fresno is 316 miles. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Joshua Tree to Fresno.
There are 141+ hotels available in Fresno.
What companies run services between Joshua Tree, CA, USA and Fresno, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Fresno Bus Station via Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton, L.A. Union Station, and Los Angeles Downtown in around 11h 26m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $22–35
- Titanium
- $25–35
- Phone
- 760 366 2395
- comments@basin-transit.com
- Website
- basin-transit.com
Bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Palm Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://basin-transit.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Los Angeles to Fresno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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