The average bus between Apple Valley and Desert Hot Springs takes 9h 11m and the fastest bus takes 5h 36m. The bus service runs several times per day from Apple Valley to Desert Hot Springs. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Apple Valley and Desert Hot Springs. The earliest departure is at 7:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Apple Valley is at 4:12 PM which arrives into Desert Hot Springs at 7:56 AM. All services require a transfer at VVTC - Dock 6 and take an average of 9h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct bus from Apple Valley to Desert Hot Springs. However, there are services departing from Apple Valley station and arriving at Desert Hot Springs station via VVTC - Dock 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
Apple Valley to Desert Hot Springs bus services, operated by Victor Valley Transit Authority, depart from Outer Hwy 18 North WB & Navajo Rd station.
Apple Valley to Desert Hot Springs bus services, operated by Victor Valley Transit Authority, arrive at Palm at Buena Vista station.
The distance between Apple Valley and Desert Hot Springs is 86.8 km. The road distance is 234 km.
You can take a bus from Outer Hwy 18 North WB & Navajo Rd to Palm at Buena Vista via VVTC - Dock 6, Cal State San Bernardino, Varner at Harry Oliver, and Town Center at Hahn in around 7h 47m.