The average bus between Fountain Valley and Palm Desert takes 5h 50m and the fastest bus takes 3h 55m. There is at least one bus per day from Fountain Valley to Palm Desert. 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 once daily between Fountain Valley and Palm Desert. The earliest departure is at 12:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Fountain Valley is at 3:45 PM which arrives into Palm Desert at 7:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2 and take an average of 5h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Fountain Valley to Palm Desert. However, there are services departing from Fountain Valley station and arriving at Palm Desert station via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
Fountain Valley to Palm Desert bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Harbor-Macarthur station.
Fountain Valley to Palm Desert bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The distance between Fountain Valley and Palm Desert is 145.8 km. The road distance is 188 km.
You can take a bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2 and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 4h 51m.
