The average bus between Costa Mesa and Palm Springs takes 4h 21m and the fastest bus takes 3h 27m. The bus service runs several times per day from Costa Mesa to Palm 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 Costa Mesa and Palm Springs. The earliest departure is at 12:27 AM at night, and the last departure from Costa Mesa is at 3:15 PM which arrives into Palm Springs at 7:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2 and take an average of 4h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Costa Mesa to Palm Springs. However, there are services departing from Costa Mesa station and arriving at Palm Springs station via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
Costa Mesa to Palm Springs bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Harbor-Bernard station.
Costa Mesa to Palm Springs bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The distance between Costa Mesa and Palm Springs is 128.7 km. The road distance is 174 km.
You can take a bus from Harbor-Bernard to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2 and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 4h 32m.