What is the cheapest way to get from Colorado Springs to Palm Desert?

The cheapest way to get from Colorado Springs to Palm Desert is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 18h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colorado Springs to Palm Desert?

The fastest way to get from Colorado Springs to Palm Desert is to bus and fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $160 - $500.

Is there a direct bus between Colorado Springs and Palm Desert?

No, there is no direct bus from Colorado Springs to Palm Desert. However, there are services departing from Colorado Springs and arriving at Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via Albuquerque Bus Station and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 26m.

How far is it from Colorado Springs to Palm Desert?

The distance between Colorado Springs and Palm Desert is 771 miles. The road distance is 973 miles.

How do I travel from Colorado Springs to Palm Desert without a car?

The best way to get from Colorado Springs to Palm Desert without a car is to bus via Albuquerque which takes 22h 26m and costs $190 - $320.

How long does it take to get from Colorado Springs to Palm Desert?

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Colorado Springs to Palm Desert, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colorado Springs to Palm Desert bus from?

Colorado Springs to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Colorado Springs station.

Bus or fly from Colorado Springs to Palm Desert?

The best way to get from Colorado Springs to Palm Desert is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $120 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus via Albuquerque, which costs $190 - $320 and takes 22h 26m.

Where does the Colorado Springs to Palm Desert bus arrive?

Colorado Springs to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center station.

What is the time difference between Colorado Springs and Palm Desert?

Palm Desert is 1h behind Colorado Springs. It is currently 7:05 PM in Colorado Springs and 6:05 PM in Palm Desert.

Can I drive from Colorado Springs to Palm Desert?

Yes, the driving distance between Colorado Springs to Palm Desert is 973 miles. It takes approximately 18h 29m to drive from Colorado Springs to Palm Desert.

Where can I stay near Palm Desert?

There are 2274+ hotels available in Palm Desert.

Colorado Springs to Palm Desert - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Colorado Springs to Palm Desert by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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Fly from Colorado Springs Airport
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1. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane COS - PSP
6h 23m
$124–434
Bus via Albuquerque
1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus Denver
2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
22h 26m
$190–319
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus
2. Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to San Bernardinotrain
3. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus 10
28h 7m
$379–735
Drive 967.3 mi
1. Drive from Colorado Springs to Palm Desertcar 967.3 mi
18h 29m
$177–255
Bus to Denver, fly
1. Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane DEN - PSP
5h 29m
$160–495
Bus
1. Take the bus from Colorado Springs to Las Crucesbus Lxus 1121 / ...
2. Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Indio, CAbus El Paso / ...
24h 38m

Colorado Springs to Palm Desert by bus and foot

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Distance: 766.7 mi
Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Colorado Springs, CO, USA and Palm Desert, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colorado Springs to Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, Albuquerque Bus Station, Indio Bus Station, and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy in around 22h 26m.

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