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How to get fromHearst Castle to Palm Springsby unknown, train, bus, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Hearst Castle to Palm Springs by unknown, train, bus, plane, or taxi

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  1. Travel, train, bus (Amtrak)

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    1. Walk from Hearst Castle to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 31m

  2. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from Hearst Castle to Hearst Castle Visitor Centerunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Hearst Castle Visitor Center to Morro Bay Parkbus bus 15S
    3. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Los Angelesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    13h 47m

  3. Travel, train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport

    1. Walk from Hearst Castle to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josetrain train
    3. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SFO - PSP
    8h 25m

  4. Travel, bus, taxi, train

    1. Walk from Hearst Castle to Hearst Castle Visitor Centerunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Hearst Castle Visitor Center to Morro Bay Parkbus bus 15S
    3. Take the taxi from Government Center to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 52m

  5. Travel, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport

    1. Walk from Hearst Castle to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josetrain train
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SJC - PSP
    7h 43m

  6. Travel, bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Walk from Hearst Castle to Hearst & San Simeonunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Hearst & San Simeon to Morro Bay Parkbus bus
    3. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SBP - LAX
    4. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    11h 12m

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration1h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 400.8 mi
  • Duration: 12h 31m

What companies run services between Hearst Castle, CA, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Hearst Castle to Palm Springs. However, you can travel to Paso Robles Amtrak Station, take the train to Los Angeles, take the train to Fullerton Amtrak Station, walk to Fullerton Amtrak Station, then take the bus to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hearst Castle to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Hearst Castle Visitor Center, Morro Bay Park, Government Center, Downtown Transit Center, Santa Barbara at Church, San Luis Obispo, Los Angeles, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 13h 47m.

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