There are 2 ways to get from Solana Beach to Joshua Tree by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop to Joshua Treetaxi
4h 54m$180–252Drive 127.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Solana Beach to Joshua Treecar 127.7 mi
2h 32m$24–34
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solana Beach to Joshua Tree is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Solana Beach to Joshua Tree is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $23 - $35.
The distance between Solana Beach and Joshua Tree is 190 miles. The road distance is 128.4 miles.
The best way to get from Solana Beach to Joshua Tree without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 4h 54m and costs $180 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Solana Beach to Joshua Tree, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Solana Beach to Joshua Tree is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Solana Beach to Joshua Tree.
There are 631+ hotels available in Joshua Tree.
What companies run services between Solana Beach, CA, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Solana Beach to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the train to Fullerton Amtrak Station, walk to Fullerton Amtrak Station, take the bus to Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can drive from Solana Beach to Joshua Tree in around 2h 32m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Yellow Cab of Riverside
- Phone
- +1-877-321-8294
- Website
- yellowcabhemet.com
Lucky 777 Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- lucky777cab.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
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