There are 5 ways to get from Desert Hot Springs to Phoenix by plane, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane PSP - PHX
1h 42m$265–603Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1001 / ...
7h 30m$36–77Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Palm Springs Station to Maricopa Amtraktrain Texas Eagle / ...
- Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Baseline/Central Avetaxi
6h 16m$206–336Drive 271.5 mi
- Drive from Desert Hot Springs to Phoenixcar 271.5 mi
4h 19m$50–72Bus via Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus FlixBus 2054
10h 24m$52–92
Desert Hot Springs to Phoenix by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Desert Hot Springs to Phoenix is to bus which costs $35 - $80 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Desert Hot Springs to Phoenix is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs $260 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Desert Hot Springs to Phoenix station. However, there are services departing from Pierson at Cactus and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via Town Center & Hahn and Indio Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Desert Hot Springs and Phoenix is 276 miles. The road distance is 273 miles.
The best way to get from Desert Hot Springs to Phoenix without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 16m and costs $200 - $340.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Desert Hot Springs to Phoenix, including transfers.
Desert Hot Springs to Phoenix bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indio Bus Station.
The best way to get from Desert Hot Springs to Phoenix is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs $260 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 7h 30m.
Desert Hot Springs to Phoenix bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Desert Hot Springs to Phoenix is 273 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Desert Hot Springs to Phoenix.
What companies run services between Desert Hot Springs, CA, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
American Airlines flies from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Phoenix (PHX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–75 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Flixbus USA also services this route 6 times a week.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Palm Springs Station to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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