Distance from Joshua Tree, California to Palm Desert, California

Joshua Tree Palm Desert
Total Distance
50.4 mi
(81.1 km)
Travel Time
59 minutes

The driving distance from Joshua Tree, California to Palm Desert, California is 50.4 mi (81.1 km)

The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 17.8 mi (28.7 km)

Estimated travel time by road is 59 minutes

Route Directions

0 mi
0 min
Follow CA-62 W and I-10 E to Cook St in Thousand Palms. Take exit 134 from I-10 E
44.8 mi
48 min
Continue on Cook St to your destination in Palm Desert
5.6 mi
11 min

Journey Details

Traveling from Joshua Tree, California to Palm Desert, California covers 50.4 miles (81 km) in a south direction. This mixed highways and local roads, moderate route typically takes 59 minutes under normal conditions.

Journey Waypoints

Joshua Tree

Starting Point

Hidden River, California

41 mi to destination

4 mi
Yucca Valley, California

Traveled 10 mi from origin

5 mi
Sky Valley, California

31 mi to destination

4 mi
Willis Palms, California

Traveled 31 mi from origin

2 mi
Thousand Palms, California

10 mi to destination

1 mi
Rancho Mirage, California

Traveled 41 mi from origin

2 mi
Palm Desert

Destination

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Distance from Joshua Tree to Palm Desert