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

The cheapest way to get from Pacific Palisades to Desert Hot Springs is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pacific Palisades to Desert Hot Springs is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Pacific Palisades and Desert Hot Springs?

No, there is no direct bus from Pacific Palisades to Desert Hot Springs. However, there are services departing from Sunset Eb & Via De La Paz Ns and arriving at Palm Springs North via 5th / Santa Monica and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Pacific Palisades and Desert Hot Springs?

No, there is no direct train from Pacific Palisades station to Desert Hot Springs station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Santa Monica Station and arriving at Palm Springs Station via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Pacific Palisades to Desert Hot Springs?

The distance between Pacific Palisades and Desert Hot Springs is 137 miles. The road distance is 127.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pacific Palisades to Desert Hot Springs without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs $65 - $120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Pacific Palisades to Desert Hot Springs, including transfers.

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

Pacific Palisades to Desert Hot Springs bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 5th / Santa Monica station.

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

Pacific Palisades to Desert Hot Springs train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Train or bus from Pacific Palisades to Desert Hot Springs?

The best way to get from Pacific Palisades to Desert Hot Springs is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs $65 - $120. Alternatively, you can line 33 bus and bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 26m.

Where does the Pacific Palisades to Desert Hot Springs bus arrive?

Pacific Palisades to Desert Hot Springs bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Patsaouras Transit Plaza station.

Where does the Pacific Palisades to Desert Hot Springs train arrive?

Pacific Palisades to Desert Hot Springs train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Palm Springs Station.

Can I drive from Pacific Palisades to Desert Hot Springs?

Yes, the driving distance between Pacific Palisades to Desert Hot Springs is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Pacific Palisades to Desert Hot Springs.

Where can I stay near Desert Hot Springs?

There are 1421+ hotels available in Desert Hot Springs.

Pacific Palisades to Desert Hot Springs - 5 ways to travel via train

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There are 5 ways to get from Pacific Palisades to Desert Hot Springs by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
5h 9m
$65–115
Drive 126.8 mi
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1. Drive from Pacific Palisades to Desert Hot Springscar 126.8 mi
2h 15m
$24–34
Line 33 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Patsaouras Transit Plazabus 33
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs Northbus FlixBus 2054
5h 26m
$44–63
Line 3 bus, fly
1. Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane LAX - PSP
3h 49m
$197–609
Line 33 bus, bus via Anaheim
1. Take the bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Patsaouras Transit Plazabus 33
2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 10m
$40–60

Pacific Palisades to Desert Hot Springs by bus, train, and foot

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Distance: 136.6 mi
Duration: 5h 9m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sunset Eb & Via De La Paz Ns to Desert Hot Springs via 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Fs, 5th / Santa Monica, Los Angeles Union Station, and Palm Springs North in around 5h 26m.

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