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There are 5 ways to get from Lax to Palm Springs by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain train
    2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane ZRH - PSP
    22h 30m
    $441–1,356

  2. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain train
    2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane ZRH - ONT
    4. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus bus
    28h 1m
    $430–1,269

  3. Bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Domodossola to Gallaratebus bus
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane MXP - PSP
    23h 46m

  4. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain train
    2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ZRH - LAX
    4. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    23h 30m

  5. Bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Domodossola to Gallaratebus bus
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MXP - LAX
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    28h 16m

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration16h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$339Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,026.5 mi
  • Duration: 22h 30m

What companies run services between Lax, Switzerland and Palm Springs, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lax to Palm Springs. However, you can take the train to Brig Bahnhofplatz, walk to Brig, take the train to Bern, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), walk to Tahquitz Canyon at Civic, then take the line 4 bus to Indian Canyon at Alejo. Alternatively, you can take the train to Brig Bahnhofplatz, walk to Brig, take the train to Domodossola, walk to Domodossola, take the bus to Gallarate, walk to Gallarate, take the train to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, walk to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), walk to Tahquitz Canyon at Civic, then take the line 4 bus to Indian Canyon at Alejo.

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