There are 5 ways to get from Cleveland to Palm Springs by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, 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.
Fly to Palm Springs International Airport
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane CLE - PSP
8h 57m$184–804Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus
2d 5h$661–1,528Bus
- Take the bus from Cleveland to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus
2d 9h$365–635Drive 2,268.1 mi
- Drive from Cleveland to Palm Springscar 2,268.1 mi
36h 54m$414–598Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane CLE - LAX
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus
11h 49m$190–452
Cleveland to Palm Springs by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Palm Springs is to fly and bus which costs $190 - $460 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Palm Springs is to fly which takes 8h 57m and costs $180 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Cleveland to Palm Springs. However, there are services departing from Cleveland and arriving at Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Cleveland and Palm Springs is 1980 miles. The road distance is 2281.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Palm Springs without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs $650 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Cleveland to Palm Springs, including transfers.
Cleveland to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cleveland station.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Palm Springs is to fly which takes 8h 57m and costs $180 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $360 - $650 and takes 2 days 9h.
Cleveland to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Chicago station.
Palm Springs is 3h behind Cleveland. It is currently 8:17 PM in Cleveland and 5:17 PM in Palm Springs.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Palm Springs is 2281 miles. It takes approximately 36h 54m to drive from Cleveland to Palm Springs.
There are 1677+ hotels available in Palm Springs.



