There are 3 ways to get from Joshua Tree to Oatman by bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train, taxi
best- 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 train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Kingman Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Kingman Station to Oatmantaxi
13h$201–355Drive 167.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Joshua Tree to Oatmancar 167.2 mi
3h 17m$31–45Bus, taxi
- 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 Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to 6th / Los Angelesbus 460
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Kingman, AZbus
- Take the taxi from Kingman, AZ to Oatmantaxi
16h 8m$224–329
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joshua Tree to Oatman is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Joshua Tree to Oatman is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Joshua Tree and Oatman is 514 miles. The road distance is 168.1 miles.
The best way to get from Joshua Tree to Oatman without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 13h and costs $200 - $360.
It takes approximately 13h to get from Joshua Tree to Oatman, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Joshua Tree to Oatman is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Joshua Tree to Oatman.
There are 102+ hotels available in Oatman.
What companies run services between Joshua Tree, CA, USA and Oatman, AZ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Joshua Tree to Oatman. However, you can take the bus to Palm Springs Airport, take the bus to Fullerton Amtrak Station, walk to Fullerton Amtrak Station, take the train to Kingman Station, then take the taxi to Oatman. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Palm Springs Airport, take the bus to Fullerton Amtrak Station, walk to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5, take the line 26 bus to Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 8, walk to Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14, take the bus to 6th / Los Angeles, walk to Downtown Los Angeles, take the bus to Las Vegas, take the bus to Kingman, AZ, then take the taxi to Oatman.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Kingman Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to 6th / Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Las Vegas to Kingman, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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