The average bus between Rancho Santa Margarita and Palm Springs takes 4h 52m and the fastest bus takes 4h 33m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rancho Santa Margarita to Palm Springs. 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 daily between Rancho Santa Margarita and Palm Springs. The earliest departure is at 8:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rancho Santa Margarita is at 1:57 PM which arrives into Palm Springs at 7:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Irvine and take an average of 4h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Rancho Santa Margarita to Palm Springs. However, there are services departing from Rancho Santa Margarita station and arriving at Palm Springs station via Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
Rancho Santa Margarita to Palm Springs bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Rancho Santa Margarita to Palm Springs bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Book your Rancho Santa Margarita to Palm Springs bus tickets online with OCTA and Amtrak.
The distance between Rancho Santa Margarita and Palm Springs is 100.1 km. The road distance is 198 km.
Amtrak operates a bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 2h.
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