What is the cheapest way to get from Orange to Desert Hot Springs?

The cheapest way to get from Orange to Desert Hot Springs is to bus and line 4 bus which costs $3 - $8 and takes 7h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Orange to Desert Hot Springs?

The fastest way to get from Orange to Desert Hot Springs is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $16 - $24.

Is there a direct bus between Orange and Desert Hot Springs?

No, there is no direct bus from Orange station to Desert Hot Springs. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Palm at First St via El Cielo at Kirk Douglas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Orange and Desert Hot Springs?

No, there is no direct train from Orange to Desert Hot Springs station. However, there are services departing from Orange and arriving at Palm Springs Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from Orange to Desert Hot Springs?

The distance between Orange and Desert Hot Springs is 116 miles. The road distance is 89.8 miles.

How do I travel from Orange to Desert Hot Springs without a car?

The best way to get from Orange to Desert Hot Springs without a car is to bus and line 2 bus which takes 4h 41m and costs $35 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Orange to Desert Hot Springs?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Orange to Desert Hot Springs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Orange to Desert Hot Springs bus from?

Orange to Desert Hot Springs bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Where do I catch the Orange to Desert Hot Springs train from?

Orange to Desert Hot Springs train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Orange station.

Train or bus from Orange to Desert Hot Springs?

The best way to get from Orange to Desert Hot Springs is to bus and line 2 bus which takes 4h 41m and costs $35 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $130 and takes 4h 41m.

Where does the Orange to Desert Hot Springs bus arrive?

Orange to Desert Hot Springs bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Where does the Orange to Desert Hot Springs train arrive?

Orange to Desert Hot Springs train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.

Can I drive from Orange to Desert Hot Springs?

Yes, the driving distance between Orange to Desert Hot Springs is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Orange to Desert Hot Springs.

Where can I stay near Desert Hot Springs?

There are 1388+ hotels available in Desert Hot Springs.

Orange to Desert Hot Springs - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 2 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Orange to Desert Hot Springs by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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Bus, line 2 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from El Cielo at Kirk Douglas to Palm at First Stbus 2
4h 41m
$37–54
Bus, line 4 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to San Bernardinobus 200
2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus 10
3. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to El Cielo at Kirk Douglasbus 4
7h 42m
$4–7
Train
1. Take the train from Orange to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
4h 41m
$68–121
Drive 89.3 mi
1. Drive from Orange to Desert Hot Springscar 89.3 mi
1h 38m
$17–24

Orange to Desert Hot Springs by train, bus, and foot

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4h 41mAverage Duration

$37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 115.4 mi
Duration: 4h 41m

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

You can take a train from Anaheim to Palm at First St via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop, and El Cielo at Kirk Douglas in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Orange to Desert Hot Springs via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, and Palm Springs Station in around 4h 41m.

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