There are 3 ways to get from Lancaster to Palm Springs by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Anaheim
best- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 38m$42–63Drive 125.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lancaster to Palm Springscar 125.8 mi
2h 22m$23–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
7h 27m$32–57
Lancaster to Palm Springs by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Palm Springs is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Palm Springs is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $23 - $35.
The distance between Lancaster and Palm Springs is 194 miles. The road distance is 126.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Palm Springs without a car is to train and bus via Anaheim which takes 6h 38m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Lancaster to Palm Springs, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Palm Springs is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Lancaster to Palm Springs.
There are 1711+ hotels available in Palm Springs.
What companies run services between Lancaster, CA, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lancaster to Palm Springs. However, you can take the train to L.A. Union Station, take the train to Fullerton, walk to Fullerton Amtrak Station, then take the bus to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lancaster to Indian Canyon at Alejo via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Indio Bus Station, Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy, and Town Center & Hahn in around 7h 27m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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