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How to get fromBurbank Airport (BUR) to Palm Desertby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, rideshare, car, plane, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Palm Desert by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, rideshare, car, plane, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    5h 26m
    $28–52

  2. Bus #2 (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Indio Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2054
    5h 51m
    $22–38

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain train SB Line
    2. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Huntington Park
    6h 27m
    $62–83

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Burbank-BUR to Palm Desertrideshare rideshare 131.5 mi
    2h 20m

  5. Drive 131.5 mi

    1. Drive from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Palm Desertcar car 131.5 mi
    2h 20m
    $24–35

  6. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Burbank Airport - North to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane LAX - PSP
    3h 41m
    $209–632

  7. Bus via Anaheim (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 36m
    $49–70

Burbank Airport (BUR) to Palm Desert by bus, train, and foot

Calendar41Weekly Services
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 151.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Burbank Airport (BUR), USA and Palm Desert, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $19–40 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route 6 times a week.

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