The average bus between Joshua Tree and Santa Monica takes 17h 52m and the fastest bus takes 9h 52m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Joshua Tree to Santa Monica. 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 3 times a week between Joshua Tree and Santa Monica. The earliest departure is at 11:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Joshua Tree is at 6:12 PM which arrives into Santa Monica at 2:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop and take an average of 17h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Joshua Tree to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from Joshua Tree station and arriving at Santa Monica station via Palm Springs Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 52m.
Joshua Tree to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Basin Transit, depart from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd station.
Joshua Tree to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Basin Transit, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
The distance between Joshua Tree and Santa Monica is 200.8 km. The road distance is 277 km.
You can take a bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Downtown Santa Monica Station via Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton, L.A. Union Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines in around 6h 53m.