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How to get fromAnn Arbor to Palm Springsby bus, plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Palm Springs by bus, plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane DTW - PSP
    8h
    $193–784

  2. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 3h
    $809–1,705

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 6h

  4. Drive 2,199.9 mi

    1. Drive from Ann Arbor to Palm Springscar car 2,199.9 mi
    35h 27m
    $402–580

Ann Arbor to Palm Springs by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$809Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,910.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Las Vegas BusTerminal, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 2d 6h.

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