There are 4 ways to get from Encino to Rancho Mirage by bus (Amtrak), car, bus, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 44mDrive 135.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Encino to Rancho Miragecar 135.2 mi
2h 27m$24–34Line 240 bus, subway, bus, line 11 bus
- Take the bus from Ventura / Balboa to Universal / Studio City Stationbus 240
- Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Pershing Square Stationsubway
- Take the bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy to Town Center & Hahnbus 11
6h 55m$56–71Line 240 bus, bus, line 11 bus
- Take the bus from Ventura / Balboa to Universal / Studio City Stationbus 240
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy to Town Center & Hahnbus 11
8h 5m$27–38
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Encino to Rancho Mirage is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Encino to Rancho Mirage is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Encino to Rancho Mirage. However, there are services departing from Ventura / Balboa and arriving at Hwy 111 at Rancho Las Palmas via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Town Center & Hahn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Encino and Rancho Mirage is 154 miles. The road distance is 136 miles.
The best way to get from Encino to Rancho Mirage without a car is to bus which takes 6h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Encino to Rancho Mirage, including transfers.
Encino to Rancho Mirage bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Encino to Rancho Mirage bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Encino to Rancho Mirage is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Encino to Rancho Mirage.
There are 2294+ hotels available in Rancho Mirage.
What companies run services between Encino, CA, USA and Rancho Mirage, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop once daily, and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Pershing Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Ventura / Balboa to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Ventura / Balboa to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- Sunline Transit
Bus from Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy to Town Center & Hahn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Sunline Transit
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Bus from Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy to Town Center & Hahn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Sunline Transit
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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