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How to get fromAustin to Palm Springsby plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Palm Springs by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, 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 37m
    $117–571

  2. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Austin to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 7m
    $236–303

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Austin to Yuma Amtraktrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0850
    37h 54m
    $395–836

  4. Drive 1,244.3 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Palm Springscar car 1,244.3 mi
    19h 59m
    $228–328

  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 11m
    $222–433

Austin to Palm Springs by train, bus, and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration37h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$395Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,141.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Palm 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 Downtown Austin to Indian Canyon at Alejo via San Antonio Bus Station, St. Mary's & Pecan, I-35 N Access & Marek St, San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, Indio Bus Station, Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy, and Town Center & Hahn in around 25h 7m.

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