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How to get fromExpo Park/USC Station to Joshua Treeby bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Expo Park/USC Station to Joshua Tree by bus, car, or train

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indiobus bus San Jose / ...
    2. Drive from Indio to Joshua Treecar car
    4h 11m
    $40–81

  2. Drive 129.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Expo Park/USC Station to Joshua Treecar car 129.9 mi
    2h 21m
    $24–35

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train SB Line
    2. Drive from Redlands - University to Joshua Treecar car
    5h 15m
    $30–44

  4. Bus, drive via Los Angeles Downtown

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Indiobus bus San José
    2. Drive from Indio to Joshua Treecar car
    4h 19m
    $27–46

  5. Bus, drive via East Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from East Los Angeles to Indiobus bus Huntington Park
    2. Drive from Indio to Joshua Treecar car
    4h 56m
    $27–46

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Expo Park/USC Station to Joshua Tree.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 183.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Expo Park/USC Station, CA, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Expo Park/USC Station to Joshua Tree. However, you can walk to Harbor Transitway / 37th St / USC, take the line 460 bus to 6th / Los Angeles, walk to Downtown Los Angeles, take the bus to Indio, then drive to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Expo Park / USC Station to Joshua Tree via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, L.A. Union Station, San Bernardino - Downtown, and Redlands - University in around 5h 15m.

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