There are 9 ways to get from Acapulco to Palm Springs by plane, bus (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Palm Springs International Airport
best- Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane ACA - PSP
10h 24m$228–883Fly to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane ACA - MXL
- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
12h 41m$227–667Bus via Mazatlán
- Take the bus from Acapulco Ejido to Mazatlánbus
- Take the bus from Mazatlán to Santa Anabus
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus
2dDrive 1,847.2 mi
- Drive from Acapulco to Palm Springscar 1,847.2 mi
35h 12m$407–588Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ACA - LAX
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus
12h 5mFly to Ontario International Airport, bus
- Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane ACA - ONT
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus
16h 46m$267–746Fly to Tijuana International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane ACA - TIJ
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus
13h 13mBus
- Take the bus from Acapulco Ejido to Mexicalibus
- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0850
2d 3h$248–369Bus #2
- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus
2d 20h
General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Acapulco to Palm Springs is to bus which costs $240 - $370 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Acapulco to Palm Springs is to fly which takes 10h 24m and costs $220 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Acapulco to Palm Springs. However, there are services departing from Acapulco Ejido and arriving at Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Mazatlán and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Acapulco and Palm Springs is 1599 miles. The road distance is 1858 miles.
The best way to get from Acapulco to Palm Springs without a car is to bus via Mazatlán which takes 2 days 0h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Acapulco to Palm Springs, including transfers.
Acapulco to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Autobuses Elite, depart from Acapulco Ejido station.
The best way to get from Acapulco to Palm Springs is to fly which takes 10h 24m and costs $220 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Mazatlán, which costs and takes 2 days 0h.
Acapulco to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Autobuses Elite, arrive at Mazatlán station.
Palm Springs is 2h behind Acapulco. It is currently 3:02 PM in Acapulco and 1:02 PM in Palm Springs.
What companies run services between Acapulco, Mexico and Palm Springs, CA, USA?
American Airlines and Volaris fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Acapulco Ejido to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Mazatlán, Santa Ana, Santa Ana, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 2d.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Queretaro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Guadalajara, Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Queretaro, Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–420
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–420
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Guadalajara, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–450
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Acapulco Ejido to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Acapulco Ejido to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–340
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Mazatlán to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- Sunline Transit
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Sunline Transit
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Phone
- 800 003 7635
- Website
- CostaLine
Bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- CostaLine
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $190–230
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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