The average bus between Mission Viejo and Palm Desert takes 6h 43m and the fastest bus takes 4h 40m. There is at least one bus per day from Mission Viejo 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 Mission Viejo and Palm Desert. The earliest departure is at 3:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Mission Viejo is at 3:00 PM which arrives into Palm Desert at 7:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Harbor-East Shuttle Area and take an average of 6h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Mission Viejo to Palm Desert. However, there are services departing from Mission Viejo station and arriving at Palm Desert station via Harbor-East Shuttle Area. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
Mission Viejo to Palm Desert bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 station.
Mission Viejo to Palm Desert bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The distance between Mission Viejo and Palm Desert is 120.6 km. The road distance is 212 km.
You can take a bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop via Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 5h 5m.