The average bus between Riverside and Palm Springs takes 3h 43m and the fastest bus takes 3h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from Riverside 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 3 times a day between Riverside and Palm Springs. The earliest departure is at 8:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Riverside is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Palm Springs at 9:49 PM. All services require a transfer at San Bernardino Transit Center and take an average of 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Palm Springs. However, there are services departing from Riverside station and arriving at Palm Springs station via Varner at Harry Oliver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
Riverside to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Omnitrans, depart from San Bernardino Transit Center station.
Riverside to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Omnitrans, arrive at N Palm Canyon at Chino station.
The distance between Riverside and Palm Springs is 79.7 km. The road distance is 165 km.
You can take a bus from Vine Street Mobility Hub to N Palm Canyon at Chino via San Bernardino Transit Center and Varner at Harry Oliver in around 5h 3m.
