The average bus between Palm Springs and Thermal takes 2h 51m and the fastest bus takes 2h 16m. There is a bus service every few hours from Palm Springs to Thermal. 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 hourly between Palm Springs and Thermal. The earliest departure is at 5:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Palm Springs is at 9:09 PM which arrives into Thermal at 6:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Town Center & Hahn and take an average of 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Palm Springs to Thermal? 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 Springs to Thermal. However, there are services departing from Palm Springs station and arriving at Thermal station via Town Center & Hahn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
Palm Springs to Thermal bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, depart from N Palm Canyon at Chino station.
Palm Springs to Thermal bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, arrive at Coachella Transit Hub station.
The distance between Palm Springs and Thermal is 43.1 km. The road distance is 59 km.
You can take a bus from N Palm Canyon at Chino to Airport at Desert Cactus Dr. via Town Center & Hahn and Coachella Transit Hub in around 3h 2m.