There are 3 ways to get from Newport Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), or car
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Line 47 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Placentia-Flagship to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6bus 47
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 56m$57–78Drive 99.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newport Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramwaycar 99.9 mi
1h 54m$19–27Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
5h 2m$115–182
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Newport Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Newport Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. However, there are services departing from Placentia-Flagship and arriving at Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Newport Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway station. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Palm Springs Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Newport Beach and Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is 120 miles. The road distance is 100.5 miles.
The best way to get from Newport Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway without a car is to line 47 bus and bus which takes 4h 56m and costs $55 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Newport Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, including transfers.
Newport Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Placentia-Flagship station.
Newport Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
The best way to get from Newport Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is to line 47 bus and bus which takes 4h 56m and costs $55 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Newport Beach, CA, USA and Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Placentia-Flagship to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Newport Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway via Santa Ana, Los Angeles, and Palm Springs Station in around 5h 2m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Placentia-Flagship to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
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
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More Questions & Answers
Newport Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 station.
Newport Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Newport Beach to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway.
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