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Palm Desert to La Quinta buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Palm Desert and La Quinta takes 1h 35m and the fastest bus takes 41 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Palm Desert to La Quinta. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 35m
Duration
11 mi
Distance
$2
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Line 6 bus, line 7 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Fred Waring at Portola to Fred Waring at Washingtonbus bus 6
  2. Take the bus from Washington at Fred Waring to Eisenhower at Calle Chihuahuabus bus 7 / ...
1h 15m
$2

Palm Desert to La Quinta bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Palm Desert and La Quinta. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Palm Desert is at 7:38 PM which arrives into La Quinta at 5:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Fred Waring at Washington and take an average of 1h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Sunline TransitSunline Transit43 min • 1 change

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    Sunline TransitSunline Transit1h 13m • 1 change

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    Sunline TransitSunline Transit58 min • 1 change

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    Sunline TransitSunline Transit43 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Sunline TransitSunline Transit43 min • 1 change

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    Sunline TransitSunline Transit1h 13m • 1 change

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    Sunline TransitSunline Transit58 min • 1 change

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    Sunline TransitSunline Transit43 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Sunline TransitSunline Transit43 min • 1 change

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    Sunline TransitSunline Transit1h 13m • 1 change

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    Sunline TransitSunline Transit58 min • 1 change

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    Sunline TransitSunline Transit43 min • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Sunline TransitSunline Transit43 min • 1 change

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    Sunline TransitSunline Transit1h 13m • 1 change

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    Sunline TransitSunline Transit58 min • 1 change

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    Sunline TransitSunline Transit43 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Sunline TransitSunline Transit43 min • 1 change

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    Sunline TransitSunline Transit1h 13m • 1 change

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    Sunline TransitSunline Transit58 min • 1 change

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    Sunline TransitSunline Transit43 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Palm Desert to La Quinta? 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.

Map of how to get from Palm Desert to La Quinta.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 10.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Palm Desert, CA, USA and La Quinta, Riverside County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Fred Waring at Portola to Eisenhower at Calle Chihuahua via Fred Waring at Washington and Washington at Fred Waring in around 1h 15m.

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