Distance between California City CA and Joshua Tree CA

The distance from California City to Joshua Tree is 231 kilometers by road including 35 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes and goes through Victorville, Adelanto, Apple Valley and Yucca Valley.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
California City 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
CA 58 55 km, 34 min
Kramer Junction 55 km 0:34 34 min 4.2 L
US 395 39 km, 26 min
Adelanto 94 km 1:00 1 h 00 min 6.7 L
US 395 16 km, 10 min
Victorville 110 km 1:11 1 h 11 min 8.4 L
US 66 Historic 12 km, 08 min
Apple Valley 122 km 1:19 1 h 19 min 9.1 L
CA 18 29 km, 19 min
Lucerne Valley 150 km 1:39 1 h 39 min 11.9 L
CA 247 60 km, 40 min
Flamingo Heights 210 km 2:19 2 h 19 min 16.6 L
CA 247 9 km, 06 min
Yucca Valley 219 km 2:26 2 h 26 min 17.0 L
CA 247 CA 62 12 km, 08 min
Joshua Tree 231 km 2:34 2 h 34 min 18.2 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from California City to Joshua Tree?

Fuel cost: 35.5 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 231 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.92 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from California City to Joshua Tree?

Driving time: 2 h 35 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 26 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 13 min
  • 117 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 17 min
  • 60 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 40 min
  • 12 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 9 min
  • 8 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 5 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 2 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 4 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is California City to Joshua Tree by land?

The distance between California City and Joshua Tree is 231 km by road including 35 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of California City and Joshua Tree respectively.

How far is California City to Joshua Tree by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between California City and Joshua Tree is 188 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of California City and Joshua Tree respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is California City from Joshua Tree by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 14 min to cover the distance of 188 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 51 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from California City to Joshua Tree?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 47 min to cover the distance of 188 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 53 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between California City and Joshua Tree?

The halfway point between California City and Joshua Tree is Victorville. It is located about 6 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Victorville to California City is 110 km and driving will take about 1 h 11 min. The road between Victorville and Joshua Tree has length 121 km and will take approximately 1 h 23 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Apple Valley is in 122 km from California City and 109 km from Joshua Tree
  • Adelanto is in 94 km from California City and 137 km from Joshua Tree
  • Lucerne Valley is in 150 km from California City and 81 km from Joshua Tree

Where is California City in relation to Joshua Tree?

California City is located 188 km north-west of Joshua Tree.

California City has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.1258, longitude -117.9859.

Joshua Tree has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.13501, longitude -116.31518.

Which highway goes from California City to Joshua Tree?

The route from California City to Joshua Tree follows CA 247.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 395: 49 km
  • CA 18: 37 km
  • CA 58: 34 km
  • CA 62: 9 km
  • US 66 Historic: 3 km
  • I 15 BUS: 1 km
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