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Trip Overview

The average bus between Downey and Palm Springs takes 5h 27m and the fastest bus takes 4h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Downey 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.

5h 27m
Duration
118 mi
Distance
Twice daily
Frequency

Downey to Palm Springs bus times

Buses run twice daily between Downey and Palm Springs. The earliest departure is at 8:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Downey is at 7:09 PM which arrives into Palm Springs at 12:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Norwalk Station and take an average of 5h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesOCTAAmtrak4h 14m • 3 changes
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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesOCTAAmtrak4h 34m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesOCTAAmtrak4h 14m • 3 changes
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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesOCTAAmtrak4h 34m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesOCTAAmtrak4h 14m • 3 changes
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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesOCTAAmtrak4h 34m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesOCTAAmtrak4h 36m • 3 changes
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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesOCTAAmtrak4h 38m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesOCTAAmtrak17h 41m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesOCTAAmtrak4h 14m • 3 changes
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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesOCTAAmtrak4h 34m • 3 changes

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Want to know about travelling from Downey to Palm Springs? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 117.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Downey, CA, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Firestone / Downey to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Norwalk Station, Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14, Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 8, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 5h 17m.

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