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Trip Overview

The average bus between Santa Fe Springs and Palm Desert takes 7h 40m and the fastest bus takes 4h 43m. There is at least one bus per day from Santa Fe Springs 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.

7h 40m
Duration
129 mi
Distance
Once daily
Frequency

Santa Fe Springs to Palm Desert bus times

Buses run once daily between Santa Fe Springs and Palm Desert. The earliest departure is at 2:06 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Santa Fe Springs is at 7:06 PM which arrives into Palm Desert at 7:40 PM. All services require a transfer at San Antonio / Orange and take an average of 7h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesOCTAAmtrak4h 43m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesOCTAAmtrak4h 43m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesOCTAAmtrak4h 43m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesOCTAAmtrak4h 43m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesOCTAAmtrak5h 34m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesOCTAAmtrak24h 34m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesOCTAAmtrak4h 43m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Santa Fe Springs to Palm Desert? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Santa Fe Springs to Palm Desert.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 128.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Santa Fe Springs, CA, USA and Palm Desert, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop once daily, and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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