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

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

The distance from Joshua Tree, California (Town) to Los Angeles is 110.6 miles (178 km) as the crow flies. Los Angeles is located W of Joshua Tree, California (Town). By car, the driving distance is approximately 127.9 miles, taking about 2h 33min. A direct flight would take roughly 43min. Both are located in United States.

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. 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. 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 Los Angeles. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.