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How to get fromMexico City to Palm Desertby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Mexico City to Palm Desert by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport

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    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane MEX - PSP
    8h 33m
    $465–1,962

  2. Fly to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane plane MEX - MXL
    2. Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 1m
    $107–426

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Mexicalibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0850
    42h 30m
    $207–373

  4. Drive 1,693.9 mi

    1. Drive from Mexico City to Palm Desertcar car 1,693.9 mi
    31h 27m
    $310–447

  5. Bus via México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mexicalibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0850
    45h 21m
    $206–464

  6. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2d 13h
    $240–293

Mexico City to Palm Desert by bus and foot

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration45h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,476 mi
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Mexico City, Mexico and Palm Desert, CA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via Mexicali, Central de Autobuses de Mexicali, C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos, Calexico Bus Station, Indio Bus Station, and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy in around 42h 30m.

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