There are 6 ways to get from Pacific Coast Highway / Sunset to Palm Desert by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)
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Line 33 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Patsaouras Transit Plazabus 33
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
6h 14m$23–45Train, bus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain SB Line
- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus Huntington Park
7h 20m$61–80Drive 140.3 mi
- Drive from Pacific Coast Highway / Sunset to Palm Desertcar 140.3 mi
2h 28m$26–37Line 3 bus, fly
- Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane LAX - PSP
3h 48m$198–615Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 28m$47–73Line 33 bus, bus via Los Angeles Downtown
- Take the bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 33
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Indio Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2054
6h 56m$24–40
Pacific Coast Highway / Sunset to Palm Desert by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pacific Coast Highway / Sunset to Palm Desert is to line 33 bus and bus which costs $22 - $45 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Pacific Coast Highway / Sunset to Palm Desert is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Sunset to Palm Desert. However, there are services departing from Pacific Coast Highway / Sunset and arriving at Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via 5th / Santa Monica, Los Angeles Union Station and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Pacific Coast Highway / Sunset and Palm Desert is 169 miles. The road distance is 141.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pacific Coast Highway / Sunset to Palm Desert without a car is to line 33 bus and bus which takes 6h 14m and costs $22 - $45.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Pacific Coast Highway / Sunset to Palm Desert, including transfers.
Pacific Coast Highway / Sunset to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 5th / Santa Monica station.
Pacific Coast Highway / Sunset to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Patsaouras Transit Plaza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pacific Coast Highway / Sunset to Palm Desert is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Pacific Coast Highway / Sunset to Palm Desert.
There are 2418+ hotels available in Palm Desert.
What companies run services between Pacific Coast Highway / Sunset, CA, USA and Palm Desert, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Sunset to Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via Santa Monica / 4th, 5th / Santa Monica, Los Angeles Union Station, Indio Bus Station, and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy in around 6h 14m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–230
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fontana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Patsaouras Transit Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.bigbluebus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.bigbluebus.com/Routes-And-Schedules/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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