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How to get fromGainesville to Palm Springsby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Gainesville to Palm Springs by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane GNV - PSP
    10h 8m
    $152–652

  2. Bus via Irving

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 7h
    $371–605

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain train
    5. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 16h
    $611–1,382

  4. Drive  2,247.1 mi

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Palm Springscar car 2,247.1 mi
    36h 54m
    $411–593

  5. Bus to Jacksonville, fly

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane JAX - PSP
    11h 57m
    $152–619

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 10h
    $401–655

Gainesville to Palm Springs by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$371Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,029.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 8m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Indian Canyon at Alejo via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Indio Bus Station, Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy, and Town Center & Hahn in around 2d 7h.

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