There are 3 ways to get from Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Center to Los Angeles by taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus, train
best- Take the taxi from Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Center to Indio, CAtaxi
- Take the bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CAbus
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
6h$194–247Drive 143.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Center to Los Angelescar 143.4 mi
2h 33m$27–38Bus
- Take the bus from 29 Palms Transit Center to Palm Springs Airportbus 15
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 35m$53–82
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Center to Los Angeles is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Center to Los Angeles is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Center to Los Angeles station. However, there are services departing from 29 Palms Transit Center and arriving at Fullerton Amtrak Station via Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Center and Los Angeles is 177 miles. The road distance is 144.3 miles.
The best way to get from Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Center to Los Angeles without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 6h and costs $190 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Center to Los Angeles, including transfers.
Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Center to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Basin Transit, depart from 29 Palms Transit Center station.
Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Center to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Basin Transit, arrive at Palm Springs Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Center to Los Angeles is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Center to Los Angeles.
There are 3412+ hotels available in Los Angeles.
What companies run services between Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Center, CA, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Center to Los Angeles via 29 Palms Transit Center, Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 6h 35m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $28–40
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- 760 366 2395
- [email protected]
- Website
- basin-transit.com
Bus from 29 Palms Transit Center to Palm Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- https://basin-transit.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- $160–200
American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 760-368-1000
Cloud 29 Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 760-401-2460
Desert Sun Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-475-2310
- Website
- desertsuncab.com
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