There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Palm Springs by plane or bus
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Fly to Palm Springs International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane MEL - PSP
21h 12m$496–1,639Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MEL - LAX
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus
22h 6m$544–1,189Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane MEL - SNA
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus
26h 23m$654–2,169
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Palm Springs is to fly and bus which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 22h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Palm Springs is to fly which takes 21h 12m and costs $490 - $1,700.
The distance between Melbourne and Palm Springs is 8080 miles.
It takes approximately 21h 12m to get from Melbourne to Palm Springs, including transfers.
Palm Springs is 17h behind Melbourne. It is currently 8:43 PM in Melbourne and 3:43 AM in Palm Springs.
There are 1656+ hotels available in Palm Springs.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Palm Springs, CA, USA?
United Airlines, Qantas, and American Airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Los Angeles International Airport, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- 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
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
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