Canyonlands to Joshua Tree, California (Town): Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Canyonlands from Joshua Tree, California (Town)?

The distance from Canyonlands to Joshua Tree, California (Town) is 455 miles (732.3 km) as the crow flies. Joshua Tree, California (Town) is located SW of Canyonlands. By car, the driving distance is approximately 546.1 miles, taking about 10h 59min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 25min. Both are located in United States — Canyonlands in Utah and Joshua Tree, California (Town) in California.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Canyonlands and Joshua Tree, California (Town). The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.