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How to get fromDesert Hot Springs to Lancasterby bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 3 ways to get from Desert Hot Springs to Lancaster by bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs North to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2054
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train AV Line
    5h 6m
    $53–75

  2. Drive 127.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Desert Hot Springs to Lancastercar car 127.4 mi
    2h 25m
    $24–34

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Palm Springs Station to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train AV Line
    7h 1m
    $70–120

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  • Distance: 187.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Desert Hot Springs, CA, USA and Lancaster, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Desert Hot Springs to Lancaster via Palm Springs Station, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 7h 1m.

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