The average bus between Encinitas and Joshua Tree National Park takes 18h 36m and the fastest bus takes 18h 9m. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from Encinitas 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 twice a week between Encinitas and Joshua Tree National Park. The earliest departure is at 9:25 PM at night, and the last departure from Encinitas is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Joshua Tree National Park at 3:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Hwy 101 & Plaza St and take an average of 18h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Encinitas to Joshua Tree National Park. However, there are services departing from Solana Beach Amtrak Station and arriving at 29 Palms Transit Center station via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 36m.
Encinitas to Joshua Tree National Park bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
Encinitas to Joshua Tree National Park bus services, operated by Basin Transit, arrive at 29 Palms Transit Center station.
The distance between Encinitas and Joshua Tree National Park is 159.1 km. The road distance is 228 km.
You can take a bus from Hwy 101 & K St to 29 Palms Transit Center via Hwy 101 & Plaza St, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Springs Airport, and 29 Palms Transit Center in around 8h 46m.