Distance from Joshua Tree, California to San Clemente, California
The driving distance from Joshua Tree, California to San Clemente, California is 139.9 mi (225.1 km)
The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 55.4 mi (89.2 km)
Estimated travel time by road is 2 hours 20 minutes
We found 2 routes between Joshua Tree and San Clemente.
Available Routes
Route Directions
Get on I-10 W in Riverside County
Continue on I-10 W. Take CA-60 W/Moreno Valley Fwy, CA-91 W and I-5 S to E Avenida Palizada in San Clemente. Take exit 75 from I-5 S
Drive to N El Camino Real
Route Directions
Get on I-10 W in Riverside County
Continue on I-10 W. Take CA-60 W/Moreno Valley Fwy, CA-91 W, CA-241 S/Eastern Transportation Corridor and I-5 S to E Avenida Palizada in San Clemente. Take exit 75 from I-5 S
Drive to N El Camino Real
Journey Details
Traveling from Joshua Tree, California to San Clemente, California covers 134.1 miles (216 km) in a southwest direction. This highway, substantial route typically takes 2 hours 13 minutes under normal conditions.
Drivers have 2 route options between these locations (134-140 miles / 216-225 km). The primary route shown here saves 7 minutes compared to alternatives.
The route features toll sections. During night weekday travel, expect minimal traffic congestion with average speeds around 63 mph (101 km/h) .
Journey Waypoints
Joshua Tree
Starting Point
San Clemente
Destination
