The average bus between San Juan Capistrano and Palm Desert takes 8h 20m and the fastest bus takes 5h 37m. There is at least one bus per day from San Juan Capistrano 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 once daily between San Juan Capistrano and Palm Desert. The earliest departure is at 1:56 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from San Juan Capistrano is at 7:36 PM which arrives into Palm Desert at 7:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 and take an average of 8h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from San Juan Capistrano to Palm Desert. However, there are services departing from San Juan Capistrano station and arriving at Palm Desert station via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
San Juan Capistrano to Palm Desert bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Camino Capistrano-Old Mission station.
San Juan Capistrano to Palm Desert bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The distance between San Juan Capistrano and Palm Desert is 121.6 km. The road distance is 232 km.
You can take a bus from Camino Capistrano-Old Mission to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5, Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 6h 13m.