There are 3 ways to get from Redlands to Joshua Tree National Park by bus or car
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Bus, line 4 bus
best- Take the bus from 2nd at Commerce 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 29 Palms Transit Centerbus 15
6h 53m$18–26Drive, line 1 bus
cheapest- Drive from Redlands to Yucca Valley Transit Centercar
- Take the bus from Yucca Valley Transit Center to Hwy 62 & Timothybus 1
1h 38m$14–19Drive 80.7 mi
- Drive from Redlands to Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Centercar 80.7 mi
1h 31m$15–22
Redlands to Joshua Tree National Park by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redlands to Joshua Tree National Park is to drive and line 1 bus which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Redlands to Joshua Tree National Park is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Redlands to Joshua Tree National Park. However, there are services departing from Redlands Transit Center and arriving at 29 Palms Transit Center via 2nd at Commerce, Varner at Harry Oliver and Palm Springs Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Redlands and Joshua Tree National Park is 127 miles. The road distance is 81.2 miles.
The best way to get from Redlands to Joshua Tree National Park without a car is to bus and line 4 bus which takes 6h 53m and costs $18 - $26.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Redlands to Joshua Tree National Park, including transfers.
Redlands to Joshua Tree National Park bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, depart from 2nd at Commerce station.
Redlands to Joshua Tree National Park bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, arrive at Varner at Harry Oliver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redlands to Joshua Tree National Park is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Redlands to Joshua Tree National Park.
What companies run services between Redlands, CA, USA and Joshua Tree National Park, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Redlands Transit Center to 29 Palms Transit Center via 2nd at Commerce, Varner at Harry Oliver, El Cielo at Kirk Douglas, Palm Springs Airport, and 29 Palms Transit Center in around 6h 53m.
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from 2nd at Commerce to Varner at Harry Oliver
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- 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 29 Palms Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- https://basin-transit.com/
Bus from Yucca Valley Transit Center to Hwy 62 & Timothy
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://basin-transit.com/
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