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

The cheapest way to get from Santa Fe Depot to Joshua Tree is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Santa Fe Depot to Joshua Tree is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $26 - $40.

How far is it from Santa Fe Depot to Joshua Tree?

The distance between Santa Fe Depot and Joshua Tree is 256 miles. The road distance is 144.7 miles.

How do I travel from Santa Fe Depot to Joshua Tree without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Fe Depot to Joshua Tree without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 5m and costs $140 - $270.

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

It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Santa Fe Depot to Joshua Tree, including transfers.

Can I drive from Santa Fe Depot to Joshua Tree?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Fe Depot to Joshua Tree is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Santa Fe Depot to Joshua Tree.

Where can I stay near Joshua Tree?

There are 636+ hotels available in Joshua Tree.

Santa Fe Depot to Joshua Tree - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Santa Fe Depot to Joshua Tree by bus, taxi, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stop
2. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Desert Hot Springs
3. Take the taxi from Desert Hot Springs to Joshua Tree
7h 5m
$140–266
Drive 143.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Santa Fe Depot to Joshua Tree143.8 mi
2h 36m
$27–38
Train, taxi
1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angeles
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Amtrak
3. Take the taxi from Palm Springs Amtrak to Joshua Tree
7h 12m
$142–188
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Indio, CACbx
2. Drive from Indio, CA to Joshua Tree
11h 40m
$61–119

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 254.6 mi
Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Santa Fe Depot, San Diego County, CA, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Santa Fe Depot to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the vehicle to Old Town Station, walk to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, take the bus to El Centro Bus Stop, take the bus to Desert Hot Springs, then take the taxi to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take the train to Los Angeles, take the train to Palm Springs Amtrak, then take the taxi to Joshua Tree.

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