Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Yucca Valley travel guide

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You're Going to Love Yucca Valley

With a population of 20,700, Yucca Valley is a must-see destination in California, United States. Yucca Valley deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Yucca Valley

Yucca Valley in August
Estimated hotel price
$76
1 night at 3-star hotel
Yucca Valley in August
Estimated hotel price
$76
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Yucca Valley in July, when the average temperature is 86 °F, and the highest can go up to 102.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is December, when it can get as cold as 35.6 °F, with an average temperature of 48.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 0.8″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Yucca Valley, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Yucca Valley

Plane

Although Yucca Valley doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Palm Springs (PSP), which is located 20 miles from Yucca Valley. Ontario Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Southwest, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Yucca Valley departs from San Francisco and takes around 1h 34m.

Car

Another option to get to Yucca Valley is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 108 miles from Yucca Valley. You’ll find branches of Ace and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Los Angeles.

Plane

Although Yucca Valley doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Palm Springs (PSP), which is located 20 miles from Yucca Valley. Ontario Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Southwest, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Yucca Valley departs from San Francisco and takes around 1h 34m.

Car

Another option to get to Yucca Valley is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 108 miles from Yucca Valley. You’ll find branches of Ace and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airports near Yucca Valley

ONTOntario
SNASanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
PSPPalm Springs

Airlines serving Yucca Valley

KLM
Good (1,449 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,762 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,716 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,155 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,210 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,864 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,104 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,241 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,532 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,506 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (896 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,677 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,696 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,385 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,357 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (384 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,843 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,895 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,053 reviews)
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Where to stay in Yucca Valley

Average rates range from around $276 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $279 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Yucca Valley

Most booked hotels in Yucca Valley

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Pioneertown Motel
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 712 reviews)
$225+
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Field Station Joshua Tree
2 stars
Excellent (9.1, 230 reviews)
$130+
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Spark by Hilton Yucca Valley Joshua Tree
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 101 reviews)
$119+
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Americas Best Value Inn & Suites - Joshua Tree National Park
2 stars
Good (7.6, 1391 reviews)
$67+
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Super 8 by Wyndham Yucca Val/Joshua Tree Nat Pk Area
2 stars
Good (7.4, 2366 reviews)
$65+
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Renting a car in Yucca Valley

Renting a car in Yucca Valley costs $84 per day, on average, or $168 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 20% more expensive than at Palm Springs.

Expect to pay $3.22 per gallon in Yucca Valley (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $38.61 and $51.48. The most frequently booked car type in Yucca Valley is Full-size (Jeep Wrangler Unlimited or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Rio or similar) are, on average, 9% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Yucca Valley costs $84 per day, on average, or $168 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 20% more expensive than at Palm Springs.

Expect to pay $3.22 per gallon in Yucca Valley (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $38.61 and $51.48. The most frequently booked car type in Yucca Valley is Full-size (Jeep Wrangler Unlimited or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Rio or similar) are, on average, 9% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in Yucca Valley

Economy

2 Adults, 2 Bags

$56/day

Economy

Compact

4 Adults, 2 Bags

$59/day

Compact
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