The average bus between Palm Desert and Dana Point takes 10h 59m and the fastest bus takes 6h 35m. There is at least one bus per day from Palm Desert to Dana Point. 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 Palm Desert and Dana Point. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Palm Desert is at 7:15 AM which arrives into Dana Point at 1:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Fullerton Amtrak Station and take an average of 10h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Palm Desert to Dana Point. However, there are services departing from Palm Desert station and arriving at Dana Point station via Fullerton Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.
Palm Desert to Dana Point bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Palm Desert to Dana Point bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast station.
The distance between Palm Desert and Dana Point is 125.6 km. The road distance is 226 km.
You can take a bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton, Tustin, and Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8 in around 5h 55m.
