There are 2 ways to get from Lake Arrowhead to Joshua Tree by bus or car
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Bus, line 4 bus
best- Take the bus from Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189 to San Bernardinobus 6
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus 10
- Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to El Cielo at Kirk Douglasbus 4
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus 12 / ...
9h 29m$10–19Drive 90.4 mi
- Drive from Lake Arrowhead to Joshua Treecar 90.4 mi
1h 49m$17–24
Lake Arrowhead to Joshua Tree by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Arrowhead to Joshua Tree is to bus and line 4 bus which costs $10 - $20 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Arrowhead to Joshua Tree is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Arrowhead to Joshua Tree. However, there are services departing from Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189 and arriving at Hwy 62 & Park Blvd via San Bernardino Transit Center, Varner at Harry Oliver, Palm Springs Airport and Yucca Valley Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.
The distance between Lake Arrowhead and Joshua Tree is 161 miles. The road distance is 91 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Arrowhead to Joshua Tree without a car is to bus and line 4 bus which takes 9h 29m and costs $10 - $20.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Lake Arrowhead to Joshua Tree, including transfers.
Lake Arrowhead to Joshua Tree bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, depart from Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189 station.
Lake Arrowhead to Joshua Tree bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, arrive at San Bernardino station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Arrowhead to Joshua Tree is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Lake Arrowhead to Joshua Tree.
There are 671+ hotels available in Joshua Tree.
What companies run services between Lake Arrowhead, CA, USA and Joshua Tree, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189 to Hwy 62 & Park Blvd via San Bernardino, San Bernardino Transit Center, Varner at Harry Oliver, El Cielo at Kirk Douglas, Palm Springs Airport, and Yucca Valley Transit Center in around 9h 29m.
- Phone
- +1 909-878-5200
- Website
- mountaintransit.org
Bus from Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189 to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://mountaintransit.org/?referrer=gtfs
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to El Cielo at Kirk Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Phone
- 760 366 2395
- [email protected]
- Website
- basin-transit.com
Bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://basin-transit.com/
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