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How to get fromMammoth Lakes to Joshua Treeby plane, bus, taxi, car or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Mammoth Lakes to Joshua Tree by plane, bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Fly, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Mammoth Lakes Airport (MMH) to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)planeMMH - HHR
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs Northbus
    3. Take the taxi from Palm Springs North to Joshua Treetaxi
    6h 28m
    $258–520

  2. Drive 330.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mammoth Lakes to Joshua Treecar330.4 mi
    6h 4m
    $61–88

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Skirball Park & Ridebus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs Northbus
    3. Take the taxi from Palm Springs North to Joshua Treetaxi
    12h 9m
    $512–581

  4. Bus, train, taxi via Lancaster

    1. Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main StreetbusMmx
    2. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highwaybus
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs Northbus
    5. Take the taxi from Palm Springs North to Joshua Treetaxi
    12h 51m
    $163–258

  5. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Skirball Park & Ridebus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Stationtrain
    3. Take the taxi from Palm Springs Station to Joshua Treetaxi
    13h 9m
    $512–569

Mammoth Lakes Airport (MMH) to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Mammoth Lakes to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the taxi to Mammoth Lakes Airport (MMH) airport, fly to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR), walk to Hawthorne / El Segundo, take the line 40 bus to Hawthorne / Lennox Station, walk to Hawthorne / Lennox Station, take the vehicle to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line, walk to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line, take the vehicle to Union Station - Metro A-Line, walk to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to Palm Springs North, then take the taxi to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Main Lodge, walk to Mammoth Mountain Inn, take the bus to Skirball Park & Ride, walk to Sepulveda / Skirball Center, take the line 761 bus to Ventura / Sepulveda, take the line 240 bus to Universal / Studio City Station, walk to Universal / Studio City Station, take the subway to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, walk to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to Palm Springs North, then take the taxi to Joshua Tree.

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