Distance from Joshua Tree, California to Mountain Center, California
The driving distance from Joshua Tree, California to Mountain Center, California is 80.2 mi (129.1 km)
The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 23.5 mi (37.9 km)
Estimated travel time by road is 1 hour 37 minutes
We found 2 routes between Joshua Tree and Mountain Center.
Available Routes
Route Directions
Continue on CA-62 W. Take I-10 W to W Ramona Expy in San Jacinto
Follow W Ramona Expy and CA-74 E/E Florida Ave to CA-243 N in Mountain Center
Route Directions
Follow CA-62 W and I-10 W to Hargrave St in Banning. Take exit 101 from I-10 W
Drive to CA-243 S in Mountain Center
Journey Details
Traveling from Joshua Tree, California to Mountain Center, California covers 72.2 miles (116 km) in a southwest direction. This mixed highways and local roads, substantial route typically takes 1 hour 34 minutes under normal conditions.
Drivers have 2 route options between these locations (72-80 miles / 116-129 km). The primary route shown here saves 3 minutes compared to alternatives.
The route features scenic views, mountain passes. During midday weekday travel, expect lighter midday traffic with average speeds around 48 mph (77 km/h) .
Journey Waypoints
Joshua Tree
Starting Point
Mountain Center
Destination
