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How to get fromElk Grove to Palm Springsby tram, plane, bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Elk Grove to Palm Springs by tram, plane, bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Tram to Sacramento International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the tram from CRC Station to 8th & Capitol Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SMF - PSP
    5h 3m
    $81–314

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento, CA - Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Drbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 20m

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    20h 42m

  4. Drive  474.4 mi

    1. Drive from Elk Grove to Palm Springscar car 474.4 mi
    7h 57m
    $87–126

  5. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SFO - PSP
    8h 13m
    $216–436

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus bus 10
    17h 16m
    $107–168

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration2h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 470.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Elk Grove, CA, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Elk Grove to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Sacramento, CA - Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento, Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr, Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station, Main / College, Alameda / Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 12h 20m.

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