There are 3 ways to get from Ojai to Palm Springs by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Los Angeles
best- Take the train from Ventura - East to L.A. Union Stationtrain VC Line
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 43mDrive 183.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ojai to Palm Springscar 183.4 mi
3h 23m$34–49Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oxnard to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 49m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ojai to Palm Springs is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Ojai to Palm Springs is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Ojai and Palm Springs is 209 miles. The road distance is 184.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ojai to Palm Springs without a car is to train and bus via Los Angeles which takes 6h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Ojai to Palm Springs, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ojai to Palm Springs is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Ojai to Palm Springs.
There are 1664+ hotels available in Palm Springs.
What companies run services between Ojai, CA, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ojai to Palm Springs. However, you can take the taxi to Ventura - East, take the train to L.A. Union Station, walk to Los Angeles, take the train to Fullerton Amtrak Station, walk to Fullerton Amtrak Station, then take the bus to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop. Alternatively, you can drive from Ojai to Palm Springs in around 3h 23m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Ventura - East to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
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- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oxnard to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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