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How to get fromFederal Way to Palm Springsby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Federal Way to Palm Springs by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SEA - PSP
    5h 17m
    $275–518

  2. Shuttle to Paine Field County Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Paine Field Airport Terminal - Ebshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane PAE - PSP
    6h 24m
    $181–757

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    32h 9m
    $193–364

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tacoma 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
    40h 8m
    $408–909

  5. Drive 1,181.9 mi

    1. Drive from Federal Way to Palm Springscar car 1,181.9 mi
    21h 49m
    $216–312

Federal Way to Palm Springs by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration32h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$193Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,009.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Federal Way, WA, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pacific Hwy S & S 312th St to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 2, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 32h 9m.

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