Joshua Tree, California (National Park) to Prescott Valley: Road Trip Guide & Distance

211 miles 339.6 km · straight line
263.8 miles estimated 424.5 km · driving distance
5h 18min estimated drive time
$25 - $31 estimated fuel cost
~55min flight time
75° ENE bearing direction

How far is Joshua Tree, California (National Park) from Prescott Valley?

The distance from Joshua Tree, California (National Park) to Prescott Valley is 211 miles (339.6 km) as the crow flies. Prescott Valley is located ENE of Joshua Tree, California (National Park). By car, the driving distance is approximately 263.8 miles, taking about 5h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 55min. Both are located in United States — Joshua Tree, California (National Park) in California and Prescott Valley in Arizona.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Joshua Tree, California (National Park) and Prescott Valley. 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.

How to Get from Joshua Tree, California (National Park) to Prescott Valley

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 18min $25 - $31 Flexible stops
Fly ~55min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 22min $21–$40* Budget
Train ~5h 2min $32–$92* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Joshua Tree, California (National Park) & Prescott Valley

Quick Facts

Joshua Tree, California (National Park)
33.87°N, 115.90°W
America/Los_Angeles
792m elevation
Prescott Valley
34.61°N, 112.32°W
America/Phoenix
1532m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 70 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 18 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 118 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients