There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan Beach to Joshua Tree by bus, car, or train
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Line 438 bus, bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Manhattan Ave & 10th St to Union Station Bay 2bus 438
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Indio Bus Station to Joshua Treecar
5h 8m$27–58Drive 137.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan Beach to Joshua Treecar 137.2 mi
2h 34m$25–37Train, drive
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain SB Line
- Drive from Redlands - University to Joshua Treecar
6h 22m$32–46Line 111 bus, bus, drive
- Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Florence / Pacificbus 111
- Take the bus from Huntington Park to Indiobus
- Drive from Indio to Joshua Treecar
6h 38m$51–82
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan Beach to Joshua Tree is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan Beach to Joshua Tree is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $25 - $40.
The distance between Manhattan Beach and Joshua Tree is 204 miles. The road distance is 138 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Manhattan Beach to Joshua Tree, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan Beach to Joshua Tree is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Manhattan Beach to Joshua Tree.
There are 651+ hotels available in Joshua Tree.
What companies run services between Manhattan Beach, CA, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Manhattan Beach to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the line 438 bus to Union Station Bay 2, take the bus to Indio Bus Station, then drive to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sepulveda / Manhattan Beach to Joshua Tree via Aviation / Century, Aviation / Century Station, Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line, Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line, Union Station - Metro A-Line, L.A. Union Station, San Bernardino - Downtown, and Redlands - University in around 6h 22m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Manhattan Ave & 10th St to Union Station Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $2–4
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Florence / Pacific
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Huntington Park to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $14–27
- Titanium
- $16–28
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Huntington Park to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
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