There are 4 ways to get from Bullhead City to Palm Desert by shuttle, plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane LAS - PSP
3h 57m$601–758Drive 197.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bullhead City to Palm Desertcar 197.8 mi
3h 34m$35–51Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Bullhead City to Kingman Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Kingman Station to San Bernardinotrain
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Walmartbus
- Take the bus from 2nd at Commerce to Varner at Harry Oliverbus 10
12h 3m$270–392Bus
- Take the bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Kingman Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kingman, AZ to Phoenixbus
- Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Stationbus
13h 16m
Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bullhead City to Palm Desert is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Bullhead City to Palm Desert is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bullhead City to Palm Desert. However, there are services departing from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via Kingman, AZ, 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 16m.
The distance between Bullhead City and Palm Desert is 284 miles. The road distance is 198.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bullhead City to Palm Desert without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 12h 3m and costs $270 - $400.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Bullhead City to Palm Desert, including transfers.
Bullhead City to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Bullhead City to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kingman Station.
Palm Desert is 1h behind Bullhead City. It is currently 5:35 AM in Bullhead City and 4:35 AM in Palm Desert.
Yes, the driving distance between Bullhead City to Palm Desert is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Bullhead City to Palm Desert.
What companies run services between Bullhead City, AZ, USA and Palm Desert, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Bullhead City to Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop, Kingman Station, Kingman, AZ, Phoenix, 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix, Indio Bus Station, and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy in around 13h 16m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kingman Station to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 928-854-5253
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
- Phone
- (951) 769-8530
- Website
- beaumontca.gov
Bus from San Bernardino to Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- beaumontca.gov
- Fixed Route
- $2
- Commuter Link 125
- $4
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- Sunline Transit
Bus from 2nd at Commerce to Varner at Harry Oliver
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Sunline Transit
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Kingman Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Kingman, AZ to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $45–70
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Kingman, AZ to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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