There are 3 ways to get from Desert Hot Springs to Yuma by train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Palm Springs Station to Yuma Amtraktrain Texas Eagle / ...
2h 22m$74–129Drive 168.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Desert Hot Springs to Yumacar 168.8 mi
2h 52m$31–45Fly
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane PSP - YUM
4h 55m$101–375
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Yuma International Airport (YUM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Desert Hot Springs to Yuma is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Desert Hot Springs to Yuma is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $70 - $130.
No, there is no direct train from Desert Hot Springs station to Yuma. However, there are services departing from Palm Springs Station and arriving at Yuma Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Desert Hot Springs and Yuma is 153 miles. The road distance is 169.8 miles.
The best way to get from Desert Hot Springs to Yuma without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Desert Hot Springs to Yuma, including transfers.
Desert Hot Springs to Yuma train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Palm Springs Station.
The best way to get from Desert Hot Springs to Yuma is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $70 - $130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $380 and takes 4h 55m.
Desert Hot Springs to Yuma train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Yuma Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Desert Hot Springs to Yuma is 170 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Desert Hot Springs to Yuma.
What companies run services between Desert Hot Springs, CA, USA and Yuma, AZ, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Palm Springs Station to Yuma Amtrak 6 times a week. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Yuma International Airport (YUM) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Palm Springs Station to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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