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How to get fromHartford Airport (BDL) to Palm Desertby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Hartford Airport (BDL) to Palm Desert by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane BDL - PSP
    8h 4m
    $226–776

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 19h
    $437–864

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 21h
    $961–2,163

  4. Drive 2,772.7 mi

    1. Drive from Hartford Airport (BDL) to Palm Desertcar car 2,772.7 mi
    46h 7m
    $506–731

  5. Fly to Ontario International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane BDL - ONT
    2. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 37m
    $246–843

  6. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BDL - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    14h 54m
    $285–627

  7. Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane BDL - CLD
    2. Take the train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    16h 40m
    $252–874

Hartford Airport (BDL) to Palm Desert by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$437Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,439.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Hartford Airport (BDL), USA and Palm Desert, CA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bradley Int'l Airport @ Terminal A to Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via Hartford Union Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, Indio Bus Station, and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy in around 2d 19h.

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