The average bus between Palm Desert and Vancouver takes 41h 25m and the fastest bus takes 40h 13m. There is at least one bus per day from Palm Desert to Vancouver. 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 Vancouver. The earliest departure is at 6:51 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Palm Desert is at 10:27 PM which arrives into Vancouver at 5:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy and take an average of 41h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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42h 37m • 4 changes
Want to know about travelling from Palm Desert to Vancouver? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Desert to Vancouver. However, there are services departing from Palm Desert station and arriving at Vancouver station via Los Angeles Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 25m.
Palm Desert to Vancouver bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, depart from Indio Bus Station.
Palm Desert to Vancouver bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, arrive at Vancouver station.
The distance between Palm Desert and Vancouver is 1,817.2 km. The road distance is 2,316 km.
You can take a bus from Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey to Vancouver via Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy, Indio Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station, and Seattle Bus Station in around 37h 49m.