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How to get fromAtwater to Palm Springsby bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, plane, bus (Amtrak), train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Atwater to Palm Springs by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, plane, bus (Amtrak), train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or subway

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  1. Bus via Bakersfield

    best
    1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    12h

  2. Drive  383.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Atwater to Palm Springscar car 383.8 mi
    6h 29m
    $70–102

  3. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SMF - PSP
    9h 13m
    $72–316

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Huntington Parkbus bus Stockton
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    12h 19m

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    12h 19m

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus bus
    3. Take the train from Van Nuys to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 23m

  7. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 31m

  8. Bus, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane OAK - PSP
    8h 58m
    $256–775

  9. Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus
    3. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway subway
    4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SFO - PSP
    9h 53m
    $156–348

  10. Fly Merced Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MCE - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 4m

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration2h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 406.4 mi
  • Duration: 12h

What companies run services between Atwater, Merced County, CA, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Atwater Transpo to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Transpo, Merced Bus Stop, Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 12h.

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