There are 4 ways to get from Laguna Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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Line 83 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Harbor-East Shuttle Areabus 83
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 25m$61–82Drive 101.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Laguna Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramwaycar 101.3 mi
1h 55m$19–27Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
6h 49m$73–132Line 57 bus, train
- Take the bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 4 to Ring-Brea Mallbus 57
- Take the train from Pomona Amtrak to Palm Springs Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
7h 15m$56–95
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laguna Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Laguna Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Laguna Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. However, there are services departing from Laguna Beach Layover and arriving at Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5, Harbor-East Shuttle Area and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Laguna Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway station. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Palm Springs Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Laguna Beach and Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is 134 miles. The road distance is 101.8 miles.
The best way to get from Laguna Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway without a car is to line 83 bus and bus which takes 5h 25m and costs $60 - $85.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Laguna Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, including transfers.
Laguna Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 station.
Laguna Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
The best way to get from Laguna Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is to line 83 bus and bus which takes 5h 25m and costs $60 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $140 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Laguna Beach, CA, USA and Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Laguna Beach Layover to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5, Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Laguna Beach Layover to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5, Santa Ana-Santiago, Santa Ana, Los Angeles, and Palm Springs Station in around 6h 49m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pomona Amtrak to Palm Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Harbor-East Shuttle Area
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 4 to Ring-Brea Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Laguna Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Harbor-East Shuttle Area station.
Laguna Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laguna Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Laguna Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway.
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