There are 7 ways to get from Memphis to Joshua Tree by plane, bus, car, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane MEM - PSP
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus
10h 16m$186–811Bus, drive (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Indio Bus Station to Joshua Treecar
39h 29m$275–525Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the train from Kansas City to San Bernardinotrain
- Drive from San Bernardino to Joshua Treecar
2d 1h$694–1,486Drive 1,682.7 mi
- Drive from Memphis to Joshua Treecar 1,682.7 mi
25h 56m$308–444Fly to Ontario International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane MEM - ONT
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus
- Take the taxi from Varner at Harry Oliver to Joshua Treetaxi
12h 43m$350–1,084Bus, drive via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Indio, CAbus
- Drive from Indio, CA to Joshua Treecar
41h 56m$326–617Bus, train
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus 12 / ...
2d 5h$704–1,432
Memphis (MEM) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Memphis to Joshua Tree is to bus and drive which costs $270 - $550 and takes 39h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Memphis to Joshua Tree is to fly and bus which takes 10h 16m and costs $180 - $850.
The distance between Memphis and Joshua Tree is 1569 miles. The road distance is 1692.5 miles.
The best way to get from Memphis to Joshua Tree without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 5h and costs $700 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Memphis to Joshua Tree, including transfers.
Joshua Tree is 2h behind Memphis. It is currently 7:08 PM in Memphis and 5:08 PM in Joshua Tree.
Yes, the driving distance between Memphis to Joshua Tree is 1693 miles. It takes approximately 25h 56m to drive from Memphis to Joshua Tree.
There are 603+ hotels available in Joshua Tree.
What companies run services between Memphis, TN, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Memphis to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the line 28 bus to Memphis International Airport, walk to Memphis (MEM) airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), walk to Palm Springs Airport, take the bus to Yucca Valley Transit Center, then take the line 1 bus to Hwy 62 & Park Blvd. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2ND STREET at JEFFERSON AVENUE to Joshua Tree via Memphis Bus Station, Oklahoma City Bus Station, and Indio Bus Station in around 39h 29m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Memphis to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Memphis to Palm Springs International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Memphis to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Memphis to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Memphis to Ontario International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Memphis to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Memphis to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Memphis to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Memphis to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Memphis to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Memphis to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Memphis to Palm Springs International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Memphis to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Memphis to Palm Springs International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Memphis to Palm Springs International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Memphis to Ontario International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 760 366 2395
- comments@basin-transit.com
- Website
- basin-transit.com
Bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://basin-transit.com/
Bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://basin-transit.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–360
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from El Paso to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $85–120
Bus from El Paso to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $110–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
Road Runner Car Service
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- roadrunnercarservice.com
Yellow Cab of the Desert
- Phone
- +1-7602-340-8294
- Website
- yellowcabofthedesert.com
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