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How to get fromFresno to Desert Hot Springsby bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Fresno to Desert Hot Springs by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

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    1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2006 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Palm Springs Northbus bus FlixBus 2054
    8h 9m
    $77–109

  2. Drive  324.6 mi

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    1. Drive from Fresno to Desert Hot Springscar car 324.6 mi
    5h 29m
    $60–86

  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane FAT - PSP
    6h 14m
    $202–752

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angelesbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    8h 33m

  5. Bus, train via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2006 / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    8h 35m
    $120–182

  6. Bus, train via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Fresno to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Stationtrain train
    9h 56m
    $117–191

Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 332.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Fresno, CA, USA and Desert Hot Springs, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Fresno Bus Station to Desert Hot Springs via Los Angeles Downtown and Palm Springs North in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 3 hours.

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