There are 4 ways to get from Lake Elsinore to Palm Springs by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Perris - Downtown to Fullertontrain 91-PV Line
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 52m$40–61Line 19 bus, line 31 bus, bus, line 4 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Moreno Valley Mallbus 19
- Take the bus from Moreno Valley Mall to 2nd St. 1540 at Walmartbus 31
- Take the bus from 2nd at Commerce to Varner at Harry Oliverbus 10
- Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to N Palm Canyon at Chinobus 4
7h 5m$4–9Drive 63.8 mi
- Drive from Lake Elsinore to Palm Springscar 63.8 mi
1h 14m$12–17Line 28 bus, bus, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Gilmore + Devonshire Hemet Mallbus 28
- Take the bus from 2nd at Commerce to Varner at Harry Oliverbus 10
- Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to N Palm Canyon at Chinobus 4
6h 26m$6–10
Lake Elsinore to Palm Springs by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Elsinore to Palm Springs is to line 28 bus and bus and line 4 bus which costs $5 - $10 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Elsinore to Palm Springs is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Elsinore to Palm Springs. However, there are services departing from Hwy 74 + Cambern and arriving at N Palm Canyon at Chino via Perris Transit Center, Gilmore + Devonshire Hemet Mall, Mt. San Jacinto College San Jacinto, 2nd at Commerce and Varner at Harry Oliver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Lake Elsinore and Palm Springs is 159 miles. The road distance is 64.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Elsinore to Palm Springs without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 52m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Lake Elsinore to Palm Springs, including transfers.
Lake Elsinore to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, depart from Perris Transit Center station.
Lake Elsinore to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, arrive at Gilmore + Devonshire Hemet Mall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Elsinore to Palm Springs is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Lake Elsinore to Palm Springs.
There are 1746+ hotels available in Palm Springs.
What companies run services between Lake Elsinore, CA, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hwy 74 + Cambern to N Palm Canyon at Chino via Perris Transit Center, Gilmore + Devonshire Hemet Mall, Mt. San Jacinto College San Jacinto, Second + Commerce, 2nd at Commerce, and Varner at Harry Oliver in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Perris - Downtown to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
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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
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Perris Transit Center to Gilmore + Devonshire Hemet Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
Bus from Perris Transit Center to Moreno Valley Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
Bus from Moreno Valley Mall to 2nd St. 1540 at Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–3
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from 2nd at Commerce to Varner at Harry Oliver
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to N Palm Canyon at Chino
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Bus from 2nd at Commerce to Varner at Harry Oliver
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to N Palm Canyon at Chino
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
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