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How to get fromLompoc to Joshua Treeby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lompoc to Joshua Tree by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister at Pacific Oaksbus bus
    2. Take the train from Goleta Station to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    4. Drive from Redlands - University to Joshua Treecar car
    9h 54m
    $79–137

  2. Drive 274.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lompoc to Joshua Treecar car 274.4 mi
    4h 54m
    $51–73

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Cypress Ave and I St to Santa Barbara Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indiobus bus
    4. Drive from Indio to Joshua Treecar car
    10h 8m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cypress Ave and I St to Santa Barbara Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus 12 / ...
    13h 36m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 287.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 54m

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

There is no direct connection from Lompoc to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the bus to Hollister at Pacific Oaks, take the taxi to Goleta Station, take the train to Los Angeles, walk to L.A. Union Station, take the train to San Bernardino - Downtown, take the train to Redlands - University, then drive to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cypress Ave and I St to Joshua Tree via Santa Barbara Transit Center, Chapala & Anapamu, State & Yanonali, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station, Spring St & 7th St, Downtown Los Angeles, and Indio in around 10h 8m.

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