The average bus between Pasadena and Palm Desert takes 5h 25m and the fastest bus takes 4h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Pasadena to Palm Desert. 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 3 times a day between Pasadena and Palm Desert. The earliest departure is at 7:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pasadena is at 12:02 PM which arrives into Palm Desert at 5:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Union Station - Metro A-Line and take an average of 5h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Pasadena to Palm Desert. However, there are services departing from Pasadena station and arriving at Palm Desert station via Indio Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
Pasadena to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Pasadena to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Indio Bus Station.
The distance between Pasadena and Palm Desert is 169.8 km. The road distance is 237 km.
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $19–40 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.
