There are 4 ways to get from Three Rivers to Joshua Tree by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train, drive
best- Take the bus from Three Rivers Comfort Inn & Suites to Visalia Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Visalia Transit Station to Glendale Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain
- Drive from Redlands - University to Joshua Treecar
11h 18m$62–109Drive 293 mi
cheapest- Drive from Three Rivers to Joshua Treecar 293 mi
5h 42m$54–78Bus via Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Three Rivers Historical Museum to Visalia Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Visalia Transit Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- 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 / ...
13h 55m$93–160Bus
- Take the bus from Three Rivers Historical Museum to Visalia Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Visalia Transit Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- 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 / ...
14h 14m$72–131
Three Rivers to Joshua Tree by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Three Rivers to Joshua Tree is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Three Rivers to Joshua Tree is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Three Rivers to Joshua Tree. However, there are services departing from Three Rivers Historical Museum and arriving at Hwy 62 & Park Blvd via Visalia Transit Station, Bakersfield, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Springs Airport and Yucca Valley Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
The distance between Three Rivers and Joshua Tree is 347 miles. The road distance is 294.7 miles.
The best way to get from Three Rivers to Joshua Tree without a car is to bus via Bakersfield which takes 13h 55m and costs $90 - $160.
It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Three Rivers to Joshua Tree, including transfers.
Three Rivers to Joshua Tree bus services, operated by National Park Service, depart from Three Rivers Historical Museum station.
Three Rivers to Joshua Tree bus services, operated by National Park Service, arrive at Visalia Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Three Rivers to Joshua Tree is 295 miles. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Three Rivers to Joshua Tree.
There are 1144+ hotels available in Joshua Tree.
What companies run services between Three Rivers, CA, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Three Rivers Historical Museum to Hwy 62 & Park Blvd via Visalia Transit Center, Visalia Transit Station, Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Springs Airport, and Yucca Valley Transit Center in around 13h 55m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 202-208-6843
- Website
- nps.gov
Bus from Three Rivers Comfort Inn & Suites to Visalia Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.nps.gov/index.htm
Bus from Three Rivers Historical Museum to Visalia Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.nps.gov/index.htm
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Visalia Transit Station to Glendale Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Visalia Transit Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Visalia Transit Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- 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/
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