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How to get fromMadrid to Palm Desertby plane or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Madrid to Palm Desert by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane MAD - PSP
    18h 23m
    $416–1,363

  2. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MAD - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    20h 22m
    $470–1,027

  3. Fly to Ontario International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane MAD - ONT
    2. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    22h
    $459–1,466

  4. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane MAD - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    24h 12m
    $510–1,657

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration16h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$372Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,778.6 mi
  • Duration: 18h 23m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Palm Desert, CA, USA?

American Airlines, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) 3 times a day.

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