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Whittier to Palm Desert buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Whittier and Palm Desert takes 5h 55m and the fastest bus takes 4h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Whittier 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.

5h 55m
Duration
141 mi
Distance
$27
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Whittier to Palm Desert bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Whittier and Palm Desert. The earliest departure is at 7:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whittier is at 6:58 PM which arrives into Palm Desert at 12:49 PM. All services require a transfer at El Monte Bus Stop and take an average of 5h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Norwalk Transit SystemGreyhound USASunline Transit17h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Norwalk Transit SystemGreyhound USASunline Transit4h 53m • 2 changes
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    Norwalk Transit SystemGreyhound USASunline Transit5h 57m • 2 changes
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    Norwalk Transit SystemGreyhound USASunline Transit4h 48m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Norwalk Transit SystemGreyhound USASunline Transit4h 53m • 2 changes
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    Norwalk Transit SystemGreyhound USASunline Transit5h 57m • 2 changes
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    Norwalk Transit SystemGreyhound USASunline Transit4h 48m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Norwalk Transit SystemGreyhound USASunline Transit4h 53m • 2 changes
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    Norwalk Transit SystemGreyhound USASunline Transit5h 57m • 2 changes
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    Norwalk Transit SystemGreyhound USASunline Transit4h 48m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Norwalk Transit SystemGreyhound USASunline Transit4h 53m • 2 changes
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    Norwalk Transit SystemGreyhound USASunline Transit5h 57m • 2 changes
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    Norwalk Transit SystemGreyhound USASunline Transit4h 48m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Norwalk Transit SystemGreyhound USASunline Transit4h 53m • 2 changes
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    Norwalk Transit SystemGreyhound USASunline Transit5h 57m • 2 changes
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    Norwalk Transit SystemGreyhound USASunline Transit4h 48m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Whittier 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 Whittier to Palm Desert.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 141.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Whittier, CA, USA and Palm Desert, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Indio Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $22–35 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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