There are 4 ways to get from Irvine to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 37m$62–85Drive 94.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Irvine to Palm Springs Aerial Tramwaycar 94.3 mi
1h 47m$18–25Train
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
4h 57m$67–117Line 53 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Main-Harvard to Artic - Dock 4bus 53
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 48m$63–87
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine station to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway station. However, there are services departing from Tustin and arriving at Palm Springs Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Irvine and Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is 113 miles. The road distance is 94.8 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway without a car is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Irvine to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, including transfers.
Irvine to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Irvine to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Tustin station.
The best way to get from Irvine to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs $60 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $120 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tustin to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, and Palm Springs Station in around 4h 57m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Main-Harvard to Artic - Dock 4
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
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More Questions & Answers
Irvine to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Irvine to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Irvine to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway.
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