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How to get fromNevada City to Desert Hot Springsby bus, train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Nevada City to Desert Hot Springs by bus, train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Bus, train, fly to Palm Springs International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SMF - PSP
    6h 39m
    $110–395

  2. Drive 548.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nevada City to Desert Hot Springscar car 548.1 mi
    9h 16m
    $100–145

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus bus 5
    2. Take the bus from Auburn Station to J St & 8th Stbus bus 60
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs Northbus bus
    15h 41m
    $108–188

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus bus 5
    2. Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Stationtrain train
    22h 9m
    $242–506

  5. Bus, train, fly to Ontario International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SMF - ONT
    4. Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Palm Springs Stationtrain train
    9h 37m
    $258–867

  6. Bus, train via Anaheim

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus bus 5
    2. Take the bus from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramentobus bus
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    24h 41m
    $212–438

Nevada City to Desert Hot Springs by bus, train, and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration24h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$212Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 528.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Nevada City, CA, USA and Desert Hot Springs, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to Desert Hot Springs via Auburn Station, J St & 8th St, 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Palm Springs North in around 15h 41m.

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