The average bus between Costa Mesa and Joshua Tree National Park takes 12h 4m and the fastest bus takes 5h 19m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Costa Mesa to Joshua Tree National Park. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a week between Costa Mesa and Joshua Tree National Park. The earliest departure is at 12:27 AM at night, and the last departure from Costa Mesa is at 3:15 PM which arrives into Joshua Tree National Park at 8:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2 and take an average of 12h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Costa Mesa to Joshua Tree National Park. However, there are services departing from Costa Mesa station and arriving at Joshua Tree National Park station via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.
Costa Mesa to Joshua Tree National Park bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Harbor-Bernard station.
Costa Mesa to Joshua Tree National Park bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at 29 Palms Transit Center station.
The distance between Costa Mesa and Joshua Tree National Park is 188.3 km. The road distance is 261 km.
You can take a bus from Harbor-Bernard to 29 Palms Transit Center via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Springs Airport, and 29 Palms Transit Center in around 6h 57m.
