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 33 km 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 Seattle and takes around 2h 41m.

Car

Another option to get to Yucca Valley is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 173 km from Yucca Valley. You’ll find branches of Ace and Midway, 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 33 km 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 Seattle and takes around 2h 41m.

Car

Another option to get to Yucca Valley is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 173 km from Yucca Valley. You’ll find branches of Ace and Midway, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airports near Yucca Valley

Airlines serving Yucca Valley

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,628 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,006 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,574 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,097 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,812 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,092 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,682 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,051 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,506 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,522 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,332 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,336 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,448 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,894 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (375 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,485 reviews)
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Where to stay in Yucca Valley

Average rates range from around $280 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

Pioneertown Motel
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 709 reviews)
$237+
Field Station Joshua Tree
2 stars
Excellent (9.1, 222 reviews)
$127+
Starlight Boutique Hotel Pioneertown
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 45 reviews)
$496+
Spark by Hilton Yucca Valley Joshua Tree
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 88 reviews)
$105+
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites - Joshua Tree National Park
2 stars
Good (7.6, 1383 reviews)
$65+
Super 8 by Wyndham Yucca Val/Joshua Tree Nat Pk Area
2 stars
Good (7.4, 2352 reviews)
$50+

Renting a car in Yucca Valley

Renting a car in Yucca Valley costs $33 per day, on average, or $67 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 91% cheaper than airport locations in Yucca Valley.

Expect to pay $3.33 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 $39.97 and $53.30. The most frequently booked car type in Yucca Valley is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Rio or similar) are, on average, 18% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Yucca Valley costs $33 per day, on average, or $67 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 91% cheaper than airport locations in Yucca Valley.

Expect to pay $3.33 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 $39.97 and $53.30. The most frequently booked car type in Yucca Valley is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Rio or similar) are, on average, 18% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.