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

The cheapest way to get from Joshua Tree to Palmdale is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Joshua Tree to Palmdale is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $22 - $35.

How far is it from Joshua Tree to Palmdale?

The distance between Joshua Tree and Palmdale is 200 miles. The road distance is 122.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Joshua Tree to Palmdale without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 48m and costs $50 - $85.

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

It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Joshua Tree to Palmdale, including transfers.

Can I drive from Joshua Tree to Palmdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Joshua Tree to Palmdale is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Joshua Tree to Palmdale.

Where can I stay near Palmdale?

There are 62+ hotels available in Palmdale.

Joshua Tree to Palmdale - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Joshua Tree to Palmdale by car, train, or bus

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Drive, train
best
1. Drive from Joshua Tree to Redlands - Universitycar
2. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
7h 14m
$37–55
Drive 122 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Joshua Tree to Palmdalecar 122 mi
2h 30m
$23–33
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Palm Springs Airportbus 15
2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
8h 48m
$53–83

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Joshua Tree to Palmdale.

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Distance: 198.8 mi
Duration: 7h 14m

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

There is no direct connection from Joshua Tree to Palmdale. However, you can drive to Redlands - University, take the train to San Bernardino - Downtown, take the train to L.A. Union Station, then take the train to Palmdale Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Palmdale Station via Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton, and L.A. Union Station in around 8h 48m.

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