There are 2 ways to get from Yuma to Joshua Tree National Park by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or car
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Bus, line 4 bus
best- Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Indio Bus Stationbus
- 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
9h 25m$41–67Drive 194.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Yuma to Joshua Tree Oasis Visitor Centercar 194.3 mi
4h 5m$36–52
Yuma to Joshua Tree National Park by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yuma to Joshua Tree National Park is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Yuma to Joshua Tree National Park is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Yuma to Joshua Tree National Park. However, there are services departing from Yuma County Area Transit and arriving at 29 Palms Transit Center via Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen, Varner at Harry Oliver and Palm Springs Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between Yuma and Joshua Tree National Park is 240 miles. The road distance is 195.4 miles.
The best way to get from Yuma to Joshua Tree National Park without a car is to bus and line 4 bus which takes 9h 25m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Yuma to Joshua Tree National Park, including transfers.
Yuma to Joshua Tree National Park bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Yuma County Area Transit station.
Yuma to Joshua Tree National Park bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Indio Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yuma to Joshua Tree National Park is 195 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Yuma to Joshua Tree National Park.
What companies run services between Yuma, AZ, USA and Joshua Tree National Park, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Yuma County Area Transit to 29 Palms Transit Center via Indio Bus Station, Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen, Varner at Harry Oliver, El Cielo at Kirk Douglas, Palm Springs Airport, and 29 Palms Transit Center in around 9h 25m.
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
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/
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