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How to get fromWest Hollywood to Joshua Treeby bus, car, train, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from West Hollywood to Joshua Tree by bus, car, train, or taxi

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  1. Line 4 bus, bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Hill / 5thbus bus 4
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indiobus bus
    3. Drive from Indio to Joshua Treecar car
    4h 58m
    $40–81

  2. Drive  135.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from West Hollywood to Joshua Treecar car 135.1 mi
    2h 26m
    $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
    5h 30m
    $30–44

  4. Line 4 bus, bus, drive via Hill / 3rd

    1. Take the bus from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Hill / 3rdbus bus 4
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Indiobus bus
    3. Drive from Indio to Joshua Treecar car
    5h 9m
    $26–44

  5. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus bus 10
    3. Take the taxi from Varner at Harry Oliver to Joshua Treetaxi taxi
    7h 13m
    $144–189

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  • Distance: 189.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 58m

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

There is no direct connection from West Hollywood to Joshua Tree. However, you can take the line 4 bus to Hill / 5th, walk to Downtown Los Angeles, take the bus to Indio, then drive to Joshua Tree. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Cienega / Melrose to Joshua Tree via La Cienega / Wilshire, Wilshire / La Cienega Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, L.A. Union Station, San Bernardino - Downtown, and Redlands - University in around 5h 30m.

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