The average bus between San Marcos and Joshua Tree takes 19h 25m and the fastest bus takes 18h 27m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from San Marcos to Joshua Tree. 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 6 times a week between San Marcos and Joshua Tree. The earliest departure is at 9:19 PM at night, and the last departure from San Marcos is at 9:28 PM which arrives into Joshua Tree at 4:09 PM. All services require a transfer at Vista Transit Center Stall 5 and take an average of 19h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from San Marcos to Joshua Tree. However, there are services departing from San Marcos station and arriving at Joshua Tree station via Fullerton Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 25m.
San Marcos to Joshua Tree bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Oceanside station.
San Marcos to Joshua Tree bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Yucca Valley Transit Center station.
The distance between San Marcos and Joshua Tree is 135.5 km. The road distance is 356 km.
You can take a bus from Mission Rd & Pico Av to Hwy 62 & Park Blvd via Vista Transit Center Stall 5, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10, Oceanside, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Springs Airport, and Yucca Valley Transit Center in around 10h 49m.