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

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

The distance from Joshua Tree, California (Town) to La Quinta is 32.6 miles (52.4 km) as the crow flies. La Quinta is located S of Joshua Tree, California (Town). By car, the driving distance is approximately 42.3 miles, taking about 51min. A direct flight would take roughly 34min. Both are located in United States.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Joshua Tree, California (Town) and La Quinta. 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.