The average bus between Rancho Cucamonga and Palm Desert takes 4h 22m and the fastest bus takes 3h 58m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rancho Cucamonga 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 Rancho Cucamonga and Palm Desert. The earliest departure is at 8:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rancho Cucamonga is at 1:27 PM which arrives into Palm Desert at 5:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Fontana and take an average of 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Rancho Cucamonga to Palm Desert. However, there are services departing from Rancho Cucamonga station and arriving at Palm Desert station via Indio Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
Rancho Cucamonga to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Omnitrans, depart from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center station.
Rancho Cucamonga to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Omnitrans, arrive at Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey station.
The distance between Rancho Cucamonga and Palm Desert is 120.1 km. The road distance is 159 km.
You can take a train from Rancho Cucamonga to Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via Fontana, Fontana Metrolink Transit Center, Indio Bus Station, and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy in around 3h 45m.
