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How to get fromColumbus to Palm Springsby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Columbus to Palm Springs by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane CMH - PSP
    8h 12m
    $198–822

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2d 1h
    $325–621

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 6h
    $736–1,636

  4. Drive 2,131.4 mi

    1. Drive from Columbus to Palm Springscar car 2,131.4 mi
    34h 31m
    $389–562

Columbus to Palm Springs by bus and foot (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$325Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,909.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 12m

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

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbus to Indian Canyon at Alejo via St Louis Bus Station, Indio Bus Station, Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy, and Town Center & Hahn in around 2d 1h.

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