There are 4 ways to get from Monrovia to Palm Springs by tram, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, bus
best- Take the tram from Monrovia Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 9m$39–58Train, bus, line 4 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Pomona - North to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus 10
- Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to N Palm Canyon at Chinobus 4
6h 54m$11–15Drive 94.6 mi
- Drive from Monrovia to Palm Springscar 94.6 mi
1h 40m$18–25Line 270 bus, bus, line 11 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Primrose Ave and Lime Ave to El Monte Station Lower Levelbus 270
- Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop 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 & Hahn to Indian Canyon at Alejobus 1
6h 36m$22–42
Monrovia to Palm Springs by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monrovia to Palm Springs is to train and bus and line 4 bus which costs $10 - $15 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Monrovia to Palm Springs is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Monrovia to Palm Springs. However, there are services departing from Primrose Ave and Lime Ave and arriving at Indian Canyon at Alejo via El Monte Bus Stop, Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy and Town Center & Hahn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Monrovia and Palm Springs is 135 miles. The road distance is 95.2 miles.
The best way to get from Monrovia to Palm Springs without a car is to tram and bus which takes 5h 9m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Monrovia to Palm Springs, including transfers.
Monrovia to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Primrose Ave and Lime Ave station.
Monrovia to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at El Monte Station Lower Level.
Yes, the driving distance between Monrovia to Palm Springs is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Monrovia to Palm Springs.
There are 1586+ hotels available in Palm Springs.
What companies run services between Monrovia, CA, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Primrose Ave and Lime Ave to Indian Canyon at Alejo via El Monte Station Lower Level, El Monte Bus Stop, Indio Bus Station, Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy, and Town Center & Hahn in around 6h 36m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Monrovia Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Pomona - North to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from Primrose Ave and Lime Ave to El Monte Station Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- Sunline Transit
Bus from Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy to Town Center & Hahn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Sunline Transit
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Bus from Town Center & Hahn to Indian Canyon at Alejo
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Sunline Transit
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
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 Transit
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to N Palm Canyon at Chino
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Sunline Transit
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
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