There are 3 ways to get from Ramona to Joshua Tree by train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Oceanside 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 / ...
10h 30m$46–86Drive 130.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ramona to Joshua Treecar 130.3 mi
2h 30m$24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- 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 / ...
11h 53m$56–105
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ramona to Joshua Tree is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ramona to Joshua Tree is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ramona to Joshua Tree. However, there are services departing from Main St & 11th St and arriving at Hwy 62 & Park Blvd via Escondido Transit Center Stall 13, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Springs Airport and Yucca Valley Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
The distance between Ramona and Joshua Tree is 235 miles. The road distance is 131.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ramona to Joshua Tree without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 30m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Ramona to Joshua Tree, including transfers.
Ramona to Joshua Tree bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
Ramona to Joshua Tree bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ramona to Joshua Tree is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Ramona to Joshua Tree.
There are 651+ hotels available in Joshua Tree.
What companies run services between Ramona, San Diego County, CA, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Main St & 11th St to Hwy 62 & Park Blvd via Escondido Transit Center Stall 13, Hwy 101 & Plaza St, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Springs Airport, and Yucca Valley Transit Center in around 11h 53m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- 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/
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