There are 5 ways to get from Houston to Palm Springs by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane IAH - PSP
6h 38m$104–505Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus Houston
- Take the bus from El Paso to Indio Bus Stationbus El Paso
25h 7m$273–323Train, bus
- Take the train from Houston to Ontario Amtraktrain Sunset Limited
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus 10
41h 56m$426–921Drive 1,403.1 mi
- Drive from Houston to Palm Springscar 1,403.1 mi
22h 35m$257–370Bus
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus Houston
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000
33h 38m$329–459
Houston to Palm Springs by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Palm Springs is to fly which costs $100 - $550 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Palm Springs is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Palm Springs. However, there are services departing from Capitol St @ Smith St and arriving at Indian Canyon at Alejo via Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy and Town Center & Hahn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 7m.
The distance between Houston and Palm Springs is 1301 miles. The road distance is 1411.3 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Palm Springs without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 25h 7m and costs $270 - $330.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Houston to Palm Springs, including transfers.
Houston to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr station.
The best way to get from Houston to Palm Springs is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $100 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $270 - $330 and takes 25h 7m.
Houston to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co station.
Palm Springs is 2h behind Houston. It is currently 6:01 AM in Houston and 4:01 AM in Palm Springs.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to Indian Canyon at Alejo via N Main St @ Airline Dr, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, Indio Bus Station, Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy, and Town Center & Hahn in around 25h 7m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $420–950
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–180
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $160–180
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Palm Springs is 1411 miles. It takes approximately 22h 35m to drive from Houston to Palm Springs.
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