The average bus between San Marcos and Joshua Tree National Park takes 19h 45m and the fastest bus takes 18h 6m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from San Marcos 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 3 times a week between San Marcos and Joshua Tree National Park. 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 National Park at 3:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Vista Transit Center Stall 5 and take an average of 19h 45m. 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 National Park. However, there are services departing from San Marcos station and arriving at Joshua Tree National Park station via Fullerton Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 45m.
San Marcos to Joshua Tree National Park bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Oceanside station.
San Marcos to Joshua Tree National Park bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at 29 Palms Transit Center station.
The distance between San Marcos and Joshua Tree National Park is 142.6 km. The road distance is 378 km.
You can take a bus from Mission Rd & Pico Av to 29 Palms Transit Center via Vista Transit Center Stall 5, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10, Oceanside, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Springs Airport, and 29 Palms Transit Center in around 9h 48m.