There are 4 ways to get from Temecula to Joshua Tree by bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, line 4 bus
best- Take the bus from Temecula Bus Stop to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus 10
- Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to El Cielo at Kirk Douglasbus 4
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus 12 / ...
9h 36m$13–23Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Ynez + Overland to Gilmore + Devonshire Hemet Mallbus 79
- Drive from Gilmore + Devonshire Hemet Mall to Joshua Treecar
2h 21m$12–19Drive 85.4 mi
- Drive from Temecula to Joshua Treecar 85.4 mi
1h 39m$16–23Bus, train
- Take the bus from Promenade Mall to Perris Transit Centerbus 61
- Take the train from Perris - Downtown to Fullertontrain
- 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 54m$44–77
Temecula to Joshua Tree by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Temecula to Joshua Tree is to bus and drive which costs $11 - $20 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Temecula to Joshua Tree is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Temecula to Joshua Tree. However, there are services departing from Temecula Bus Stop and arriving at Hwy 62 & Park Blvd via San Bernardino Transit Center, Varner at Harry Oliver, Palm Springs Airport and Yucca Valley Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
The distance between Temecula and Joshua Tree is 181 miles. The road distance is 85.9 miles.
The best way to get from Temecula to Joshua Tree without a car is to bus and line 4 bus which takes 9h 36m and costs $13 - $23.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Temecula to Joshua Tree, including transfers.
Temecula to Joshua Tree bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Temecula Bus Stop station.
Temecula to Joshua Tree bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Temecula to Joshua Tree is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Temecula to Joshua Tree.
There are 678+ hotels available in Joshua Tree.
What companies run services between Temecula, CA, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Temecula Bus Stop to Hwy 62 & Park Blvd via San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, San Bernardino Transit Center, Varner at Harry Oliver, El Cielo at Kirk Douglas, Palm Springs Airport, and Yucca Valley Transit Center in around 9h 36m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Perris - Downtown to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Temecula Bus Stop to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to El Cielo at Kirk Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- 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/
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/
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Promenade Mall to Perris Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–3
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–3
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–4
Bus from Ynez + Overland to Gilmore + Devonshire Hemet Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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