There are 6 ways to get from Mesa to Desert Hot Springs by tram, plane, taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Tram, fly
best- Take the tram from Center/Main St to 44th St/Washingtontram
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane PHX - PSP
3h 11m$267–607Drive 286.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mesa to Desert Hot Springscar 286.6 mi
4h 38m$53–76Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Mesa to Maricopa Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Palm Springs Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
5h 56m$218–353Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Palm Springs Northbus FlixBus 2054
8h 7m$74–111Tram, bus, line 11 bus, line 5 bus
- Take the tram from Center/Main St to Downtown Phx Hub/Washington Sttram A
- Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy to Town Center & Hahnbus 11
- Take the bus from Town Center at Hahn to Palm at Buena Vistabus 5
9h 6m$68–88Bus via Indio
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Indio, CAbus El Paso / ...
9h 25m$54–82
Mesa to Desert Hot Springs by tram, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mesa to Desert Hot Springs is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Mesa to Desert Hot Springs is to tram and fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $260 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Mesa to Desert Hot Springs. However, there are services departing from University Dr & Mesa Dr and arriving at Palm Springs North via Tempe and Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Mesa and Desert Hot Springs is 286 miles. The road distance is 288.2 miles.
The best way to get from Mesa to Desert Hot Springs without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 56m and costs $210 - $360.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Mesa to Desert Hot Springs, including transfers.
Mesa to Desert Hot Springs bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station.
Mesa to Desert Hot Springs bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Palm Springs North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mesa to Desert Hot Springs is 288 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Mesa to Desert Hot Springs.
There are 1336+ hotels available in Desert Hot Springs.
What companies run services between Mesa, AZ, USA and Desert Hot Springs, CA, USA?
FlixBus-us operates a bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Palm Springs North twice daily, and the journey takes 5h 10m. Flixbus USA also services this route 6 times a week.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- valleymetro.org
Tram from Center/Main St to 44th St/Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
Tram from Center/Main St to Downtown Phx Hub/Washington St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to Palm Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Palm Springs North
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Palm Springs North
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy to Town Center & Hahn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Bus from Town Center at Hahn to Palm at Buena Vista
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Phoenix to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $45–65
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Phoenix to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Mayflower Cab
- Phone
- +1 (602) 955-1355
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Yellow Cab AZ
- Phone
- +1 480-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
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