There are 3 ways to get from Desert Hot Springs to Rancho Cucamonga by bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Palm Springs North to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus FlixBus 2054
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Rancho Cucamongatrain SB Line
2h 26m$40–55Drive 72.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Desert Hot Springs to Rancho Cucamongacar 72.4 mi
1h 16m$14–20Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Palm Springs Station to Ontario Amtraktrain Texas Eagle / ...
3h 9m$52–81
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Desert Hot Springs to Rancho Cucamonga is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Desert Hot Springs to Rancho Cucamonga is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct train from Desert Hot Springs station to Rancho Cucamonga. However, there are services departing from Palm Springs Station and arriving at Ontario Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Desert Hot Springs and Rancho Cucamonga is 73 miles. The road distance is 72.8 miles.
The best way to get from Desert Hot Springs to Rancho Cucamonga without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 26m and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Desert Hot Springs to Rancho Cucamonga, including transfers.
Desert Hot Springs to Rancho Cucamonga train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Palm Springs Station.
Desert Hot Springs to Rancho Cucamonga train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ontario Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Desert Hot Springs to Rancho Cucamonga is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Desert Hot Springs to Rancho Cucamonga.
There are 212+ hotels available in Rancho Cucamonga.
What companies run services between Desert Hot Springs, CA, USA and Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Palm Springs Station to Ontario Amtrak 6 times a week. Tickets cost $21–45 and the journey takes 1h 52m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Palm Springs Station to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Palm Springs North to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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