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How to get fromApple Valley to Joshua Treeby bus, car, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Apple Valley to Joshua Tree by bus, car, or train

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  1. Bus, line 4 bus

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    1. Take the bus from VVTC - Dock 6 to Cal State San Bernardinobus bus 15 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cal State San Bernardino to Varner at Harry Oliverbus bus 10
    3. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to El Cielo at Kirk Douglasbus bus 4
    4. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus 12 / ...
    10h 19m
    $10–26

  2. Drive 64.9 mi

    1. Drive from Apple Valley to Joshua Treecar car 64.9 mi
    1h 15m
    $12–18

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus 12 / ...
    10h 42m
    $66–122

Apple Valley to Joshua Tree by bus and foot

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration10h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 169.8 mi
  • Duration: 10h 19m

What companies run services between Apple Valley, CA, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Outer Hwy 18 North WB & Navajo Rd to Hwy 62 & Park Blvd via VVTC - Dock 6, Cal State San Bernardino, Varner at Harry Oliver, El Cielo at Kirk Douglas, Palm Springs Airport, and Yucca Valley Transit Center in around 10h 19m.

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