Rome2Rio

How to get fromCalgary to Palm Desertby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

Find Transport to Palm Desert

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Calgary to Palm Desert by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, 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.

  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane YYC - PSP
    5h 42m
    $138–497

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 2h
    $296–528

  3. Bus, train via Kelowna

    1. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    4. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain train
    5. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 12h

  4. Drive  1,530.8 mi

    1. Drive from Calgary to Palm Desertcar car 1,530.8 mi
    24h 35m
    $351–506

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 12h
    $476–1,107

Calgary to Palm Desert by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$296Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Calgary to Palm Desert.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,224.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Palm Desert, CA, USA?

WestJet, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Indio Bus Station, and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy in around 2d 2h.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

Booking & Getting There