There are 8 ways to get from Acapulco to Palm Springs by plane, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, 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 General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, bus
best- 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 2m$206–514Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
cheapest- 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 29m$193–687Bus 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
2d$204–307Drive 1,847.2 mi
- Drive from Acapulco to Palm Springscar 1,847.2 mi
35h 7m$338–487Fly 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
15h 16m$288–897Fly 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$227–486Bus
- Take the bus from Acapulco Ejido to Mexicalibus
- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0850
2d 3h$252–374Bus #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$253–354
Acapulco to Palm Springs by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Acapulco to Palm Springs is to bus via Mazatlán which costs $200 - $310 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Acapulco to Palm Springs is to fly and bus which takes 12h 2m and costs $200 - $550.
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 1625 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 $200 - $310.
It takes approximately 12h 2m to get from Acapulco to Palm Springs, including transfers.
Acapulco to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Autobuses Elite, depart from Acapulco Ejido station.
Acapulco to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Autobuses Elite, arrive at Mazatlán station.
Palm Springs is 1h behind Acapulco. It is currently 9:18 AM in Acapulco and 8:18 AM in Palm Springs.
Yes, the driving distance between Acapulco to Palm Springs is 1858 miles. It takes approximately 35h 7m to drive from Acapulco to Palm Springs.
What companies run services between Acapulco, Mexico and Palm Springs, CA, USA?
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 General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–450
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–450
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–450
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Queretaro, Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–450
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Queretaro
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Queretaro, Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–340
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–340
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–340
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
- $25–60
- 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
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
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