There are 3 ways to get from Joshua Tree to Slab City by car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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Drive, bus
best- Drive from Joshua Tree to Indio Bus Stationcar
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from State Street/7th Street to Highway 111/Main Streetbus 2
6h 22mDrive 113.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Joshua Tree to Slab Citycar 113.2 mi
2h 32m$21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Palm Springs Airportbus 15
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from 5th Street/G Street to Beal Road/Low Roadbus 51
10h 1m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joshua Tree to Slab City is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Joshua Tree to Slab City is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $20 - $30.
The distance between Joshua Tree and Slab City is 196 miles. The road distance is 113.8 miles.
The best way to get from Joshua Tree to Slab City without a car is to bus which takes 10h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Joshua Tree to Slab City, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Joshua Tree to Slab City is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Joshua Tree to Slab City.
What companies run services between Joshua Tree, CA, USA and Slab City, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Beal Road/Low Road via Palm Springs Airport, Town Center & Hahn, Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy, Indio Bus Station, State Street/7th Street, and 5th Street/G Street in around 10h 1m.
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 760 482 2900
- Website
- ivtransit.com
Bus from State Street/7th Street to Highway 111/Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ivtransit.com/
Bus from 5th Street/G Street to Beal Road/Low Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.ivtransit.com/
- 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/
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