What is the cheapest way to get from San Clemente to Joshua Tree?

The cheapest way to get from San Clemente to Joshua Tree is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Clemente to Joshua Tree?

The fastest way to get from San Clemente to Joshua Tree is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $22 - $35.

How far is it from San Clemente to Joshua Tree?

The distance between San Clemente and Joshua Tree is 154 miles. The road distance is 121.2 miles.

How long does it take to get from San Clemente to Joshua Tree?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from San Clemente to Joshua Tree, including transfers.

Can I drive from San Clemente to Joshua Tree?

Yes, the driving distance between San Clemente to Joshua Tree is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from San Clemente to Joshua Tree.

Where can I stay near Joshua Tree?

There are 651+ hotels available in Joshua Tree.

San Clemente to Joshua Tree - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from San Clemente to Joshua Tree by train or car

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Train, drive
best
1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain IE-OC Line
2. Drive from Redlands - University to Joshua Treecar
4h 15m
$29–42
Drive 120.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from San Clemente to Joshua Treecar 120.5 mi
2h 27m
$22–32

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from San Clemente to Joshua Tree.

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Distance: 152.8 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between San Clemente, CA, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Clemente to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the train to San Bernardino - Downtown, take the train to Redlands - University, then drive to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can drive from San Clemente to Joshua Tree in around 2h 27m.

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