There are 6 ways to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Palm Desert by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Palm Springs International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane MSP - PSP
3h 59m$185–658Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from MSP Airport to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Indio Bus Stationbus
43h 8m$366–496Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardinotrain
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus 10
2d 7h$836–1,676Drive 1,813.5 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Palm Desertcar 1,813.5 mi
30h 34m$331–479Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane MSP - SNA
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus
10h 15m$219–825Bus
- Take the bus from MSP Airport to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
47h 1m$386–656
Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Palm Desert by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Palm Desert is to fly which costs $180 - $700 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Palm Desert is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $180 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Palm Desert. However, there are services departing from MSP Airport and arriving at Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via Des Moines, On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside, 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, El Paso and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 8m.
The distance between Minneapolis Airport (MSP) and Palm Desert is 1473 miles. The road distance is 1824.1 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Palm Desert without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 43h 8m and costs $360 - $500.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Palm Desert, including transfers.
Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from MSP Airport station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Palm Desert is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $180 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $360 - $500 and takes 43h 8m.
Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.
Palm Desert is 2h behind Minneapolis Airport (MSP). It is currently 2:33 AM in Minneapolis Airport (MSP) and 12:33 AM in Palm Desert.
What companies run services between Minneapolis Airport (MSP), USA and Palm Desert, CA, USA?
Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from MSP Airport to Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via Des Moines, Kansas City, On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside, On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southbound, 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, El Paso, Indio Bus Station, and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy in around 43h 8m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from MSP Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–90
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from MSP Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–90
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Kansas City to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Palm Desert is 1824 miles. It takes approximately 30h 34m to drive from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Palm Desert.
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