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How to get fromKelowna to Palm Desertby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, shuttle, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kelowna to Palm Desert by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, shuttle, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane YLW - PSP
    7h 47m
    $341–889

  2. Drive 1,421.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kelowna to Palm Desertcar car 1,421.1 mi
    26h 6m
    $326–470

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    41h 16m

  4. Bus, shuttle, train

    1. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Abbotsford Airportbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham Airport to Seattle, WA - Convention Centershuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 2h

  5. Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane YVR - PSP
    11h 9m

Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,144.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Palm Desert, CA, USA?

WestJet, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Indio Bus Station, and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy in around 41h 16m.

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