There are 4 ways to get from Cathedral City to Joshua Tree by bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 2 bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Cathedral Cyn at Officer D Vsqz to West at Piersonbus 2
- Take the taxi from West at Pierson to Joshua Treetaxi
2h 3m$96–121Drive 39.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cathedral City to Joshua Treecar 39.9 mi
52 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cathedral City to Joshua Treetaxi 39.9 mi
52 min$140–170Bus
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus 12 / ...
2h 24m$28–37
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cathedral City to Joshua Tree is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Cathedral City to Joshua Tree is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Cathedral City to Joshua Tree. However, there are services departing from Palm Springs Airport and arriving at Hwy 62 & Park Blvd via Yucca Valley Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Cathedral City and Joshua Tree is 52 miles. The road distance is 40.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cathedral City to Joshua Tree without a car is to line 2 bus and taxi which takes 2h 3m and costs $95 - $130.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Cathedral City to Joshua Tree, including transfers.
Cathedral City to Joshua Tree bus services, operated by Basin Transit, depart from Palm Springs Airport station.
Cathedral City to Joshua Tree bus services, operated by Basin Transit, arrive at Yucca Valley Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cathedral City to Joshua Tree is 40 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Cathedral City to Joshua Tree.
There are 608+ hotels available in Joshua Tree.
What companies run services between Cathedral City, CA, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?
Basin Transit operates a bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Center 4 times a day. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- Sunline Transit
Bus from Cathedral Cyn at Officer D Vsqz to West at Pierson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Sunline Transit
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $95–170
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
Road Runner Car Service
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- roadrunnercarservice.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
Road Runner Car Service
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- roadrunnercarservice.com
Yellow Cab of the Desert
- Phone
- +1-7602-340-8294
- Website
- yellowcabofthedesert.com
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