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How to get fromManhattan to Palm Springsby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Manhattan to Palm Springs by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane JFK - PSP
    8h 53m
    $175–719

  2. Bus, train via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Galesburgbus bus
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 19h
    $689–1,498

  3. Drive  2,662.1 mi

    1. Drive from Manhattan to Palm Springscar car 2,662.1 mi
    44h 5m
    $486–702

  4. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane EWR - PSP
    9h 8m
    $216–916

  5. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane EWR - LAX
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 40m
    $252–724

  6. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane EWR - SNA
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    13h 16m
    $372–1,004

  7. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane JFK - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    13h 10m
    $331–1,007

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 19h
    $721–1,556

  9. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 19h
    $816–1,892

Manhattan to Palm Springs by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$689Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,392 mi
  • Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, and Delta fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 4 hours.

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