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How to get fromGardena to Palm Desertby tram, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Gardena to Palm Desert by tram, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Tram, fly

    best
    1. Take the tram from Crenshaw C-Line Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram tram
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane LAX - PSP
    2h 50m
    $167–614

  2. Bus, line 70 bus, line 11 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Olive / 5thbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Olive / 5th to Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilionbus bus 70 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy to Hwy 111 at San Luis Reybus bus 11
    4h 58m
    $23–44

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain train SB Line
    2. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Huntington Park
    6h 54m
    $59–78

  4. Drive 126.1 mi

    1. Drive from Gardena to Palm Desertcar car 126.1 mi
    2h 15m
    $23–34

  5. Line 3 bus, tram, bus, line 11 bus

    1. Take the bus from Redondo Beach & Western Ave to MLK Transit Centerbus bus 3
    2. Take the tram from Compton Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy to Hwy 111 at San Luis Reybus bus 11
    6h 17m

  6. Line 125 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Rosecrans / Western to Norwalk Stationbus bus 125
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 53m
    $40–55

Gardena to Palm Desert by bus and foot

Calendar83Weekly Services
Duration4h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 128.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Gardena, CA, USA and Palm Desert, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via Olive / 5th, Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion, Los Angeles Union Station, Indio Bus Station, and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy in around 4h 58m.

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