What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Joshua Tree?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Joshua Tree is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Joshua Tree?

The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Joshua Tree is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $20 - $30.

How far is it from Santa Ana to Joshua Tree?

The distance between Santa Ana and Joshua Tree is 124 miles. The road distance is 112.1 miles.

How long does it take to get from Santa Ana to Joshua Tree?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Santa Ana to Joshua Tree, including transfers.

Can I drive from Santa Ana to Joshua Tree?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana to Joshua Tree is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Santa Ana to Joshua Tree.

Where can I stay near Joshua Tree?

There are 651+ hotels available in Joshua Tree.

Santa Ana to Joshua Tree - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Santa Ana to Joshua Tree by train or car

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Train, drive
best
1. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain IE-OC Line
2. Drive from Redlands - University to Joshua Treecar
3h 33m
$26–39
Drive 111.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Santa Ana to Joshua Treecar 111.4 mi
2h 5m
$21–30

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Santa Ana to Joshua Tree.

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Distance: 123.2 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to Joshua Tree in around 2h 5m.

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