The average bus between Palm Desert and Monterey takes 26h 8m and the fastest bus takes 26h 6m. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from Palm Desert to Monterey. 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 twice a week between Palm Desert and Monterey. The earliest departure is at 6:51 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Palm Desert is at 6:51 PM which arrives into Monterey at 9:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy and take an average of 26h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Palm Desert to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Palm Desert station and arriving at Monterey station via Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 8m.
Palm Desert to Monterey bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, depart from Indio Bus Station.
Palm Desert to Monterey bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, arrive at Salinas station.
The distance between Palm Desert and Monterey is 594.8 km. The road distance is 801 km.
You can take a bus from Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey to Tyler / Franklin via Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy, Indio Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 15h 3m.
