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How to get fromHermosa Beach to Joshua Treeby bus, car, train, taxi, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Hermosa Beach to Joshua Tree by bus, car, train, taxi, or tram

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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
    5h 5m
    $40–83

  2. Drive  136.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hermosa Beach to Joshua Treecar car 136.5 mi
    2h 34m
    $25–36

  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
    6h 43m
    $32–46

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Hermosa Beach to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    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 / ...
    6h 2m

  5. Tram, train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the tram from Artesia Station to Pomona North Stationtram tram
    2. Take the train from Pomona - North to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus bus 10
    4. Take the taxi from Varner at Harry Oliver to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    8h 24m
    $141–186

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  • Distance: 204.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Hermosa Beach, CA, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Hermosa Beach to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the line 13 bus to Harbor Gateway Transit Center, take the bus to Olive / 5th, walk to Downtown Los Angeles, take the bus to Indio, then drive to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pacific Coast Highway / 16th to Joshua Tree via Aviation / Century, Aviation / Century Station, Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line, Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line, Union Station - Metro A-Line, L.A. Union Station, San Bernardino - Downtown, and Redlands - University in around 6h 43m.

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