There are 5 ways to get from Fresno to Palm Springs by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Amtrak), bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus
8h 55mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus 10
12h 8m$47–68Drive 322.1 mi
- Drive from Fresno to Palm Springscar 322.1 mi
5h 26m$55–80Fly
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane FAT - PSP
6h 2m$202–752Bus via San Fernando
- Take the bus from Fresno to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus
10h 32m
Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fresno to Palm Springs is to bus and train which costs $45 - $70 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Fresno to Palm Springs is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Fresno station to Palm Springs. However, there are services departing from Fresno Bus Station and arriving at Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Bakersfield and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Fresno and Palm Springs is 343 miles. The road distance is 324 miles.
The best way to get from Fresno to Palm Springs without a car is to bus which takes 8h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Fresno to Palm Springs, including transfers.
Fresno to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Fresno Bus Station.
The best way to get from Fresno to Palm Springs is to bus which takes 8h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $200 - $750 and takes 6h 2m.
Fresno to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fresno to Palm Springs is 324 miles. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Fresno to Palm Springs.
What companies run services between Fresno, CA, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Fresno Bus Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 2 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Fresno to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $13–25
- Titanium
- $14–26
Bus from Bakersfield to San Fernando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $10–23
- Titanium
- $12–23
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- Sunline Transit
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Sunline Transit
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
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