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How to get fromAustin to Desert Hot Springsby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Desert Hot Springs by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane AUS - PSP
    4h 43m
    $166–607

  2. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus Houston
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Indio Bus Stationbus bus El Paso
    24h 35m
    $214–375

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Palm Springs Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    32h 52m
    $486–953

  4. Drive 1,248.1 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Desert Hot Springscar car 1,248.1 mi
    20h 1m
    $228–329

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1160 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000
    35h 37m
    $243–468

Austin to Desert Hot Springs by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration35h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$243Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,149.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Desert Hot Springs, CA, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guadalupe/4th to Palm at Buena Vista via 5925 Riverside/Grove, 5902 Riverside/Grove, 700 Ben White, Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, Indio Bus Station, Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy, Town Center & Hahn, and Town Center at Hahn in around 24h 35m.

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