What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Palm Springs?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Palm Springs is to fly and bus which costs $160 - $650 and takes 9h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Palm Springs?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Palm Springs is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $160 - $700.

How far is it from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Palm Springs?

The distance between Des Moines Airport (DSM) and Palm Springs is 1364 miles. The road distance is 1654 miles.

How do I travel from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Palm Springs without a car?

The best way to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Palm Springs without a car is to bus and train which takes 43h 50m and costs $650 - $1,600.

How long does it take to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Palm Springs?

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Palm Springs, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Des Moines Airport (DSM) and Palm Springs?

Palm Springs is 2h behind Des Moines Airport (DSM). It is currently 8:24 PM in Des Moines Airport (DSM) and 6:24 PM in Palm Springs.

Can I drive from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Palm Springs?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Palm Springs is 1654 miles. It takes approximately 26h 22m to drive from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Palm Springs.

Where can I stay near Palm Springs?

There are 1674+ hotels available in Palm Springs.

Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Palm Springs - 6 ways to travel via train

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There are 6 ways to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Palm Springs by plane, bus, train, shuttle, or car

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Fly to Palm Springs International Airport
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1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane DSM - PSP
5h 10m
$161–665
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus
43h 50m
$677–1,522
Shuttle, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
2. Take the bus from Ames to Tulsabus
3. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
45h 48m
$394–742
Drive 1,644.4 mi
1. Drive from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Palm Springscar 1,644.4 mi
26h 22m
$301–434
Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, bus
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane DSM - SNA
2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus
9h 19m
$232–919
Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane DSM - LAX
2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus
9h 16m
$168–612

Des Moines (DSM) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

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6h 21mAverage Duration

$145Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,356.5 mi
Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Des Moines Airport (DSM), USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 4 hours.

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