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

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There are 7 ways to get from Burlingame to Palm Springs by plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SFO - PSP
    3h 59m
    $113–323

  2. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Broadway Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SJC - PSP
    4h 39m
    $56–313

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus FlixBus N2003
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    14h 32m

  4. Caltrain, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Broadway Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    17h 5m

  5. Drive  474.4 mi

    1. Drive from Burlingame to Palm Springscar car 474.4 mi
    8h 1m
    $82–118

  6. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Daly City to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane OAK - PSP
    5h 10m
    $63–325

  7. Caltrain, bus

    1. Take the train from Broadway Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    14h 36m

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar64Weekly Planes
Duration1h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 429 mi
  • Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Burlingame, CA, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and United Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from California Dr & Broadway to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1, Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, San Francisco Caltrain Northbound, San Francisco, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 14h 32m.

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