There are 7 ways to get from Asheville to Palm Desert by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Asheville Regional Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
best- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane AVL - PSP
9h 42m$186–661Bus via Irving
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
2d 10h$389–761Bus, train
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Indio Bus Stationbus
3d 2h$882–1,898Drive 2,167.9 mi
- Drive from Asheville to Palm Desertcar 2,167.9 mi
35h 4m$396–572Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport
- Drive from Asheville to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane GSP - PSP
8h 53m$237–827Fly Asheville Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport, bus
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane AVL - ONT
- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus
13h 14m$208–714Bus
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
2d 13h$388–813
Asheville to Palm Desert by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asheville to Palm Desert is to fly which costs $180 - $700 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Asheville to Palm Desert is to drive and fly which takes 8h 53m and costs $230 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Asheville to Palm Desert. However, there are services departing from Asheville, NC and arriving at Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via Winston Salem(Trans Center), Charlotte Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Asheville and Palm Desert is 1961 miles. The road distance is 2180.6 miles.
The best way to get from Asheville to Palm Desert without a car is to bus via Irving which takes 2 days 10h and costs $380 - $800.
It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from Asheville to Palm Desert, including transfers.
Asheville to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Asheville, NC station.
The best way to get from Asheville to Palm Desert is to fly which takes 9h 42m and costs $180 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Irving, which costs $380 - $800 and takes 2 days 10h.
Asheville to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Winston Salem(Trans Center) station.
Palm Desert is 3h behind Asheville. It is currently 7:11 PM in Asheville and 4:11 PM in Palm Desert.
What companies run services between Asheville, NC, USA and Palm Desert, CA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Asheville, NC to Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via Winston Salem(Trans Center), Charlotte Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Indio Bus Station, and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–380
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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