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How to get fromPacific Palisades to Palm Springsby tram, bus, car, plane, train, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Pacific Palisades to Palm Springs by tram, bus, car, plane, train, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Tram, bus

    best
    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Little Tokyo / Arts District Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 49m
    $41–67

  2. Drive 124.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pacific Palisades to Palm Springscar car 124.4 mi
    2h 12m
    $23–33

  3. Line 3 bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane LAX - PSP
    3h 37m
    $168–573

  4. Line 9 bus, tram, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Sunset Eb & Swarthmore Fs to 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Placebus bus 9
    2. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 51m
    $42–61

  5. Line 33 bus, bus via Anaheim

    1. Take the bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Cesar E Chavez / Alamedabus bus 33
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 37m
    $40–60

  6. Line 33 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Patsaouras Transit Plazabus bus 33
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    7h 24m
    $23–45

Pacific Palisades to Palm Springs by bus, tram, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 151.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Sunset Eb & Via De La Paz Ns to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Fs, 5th / Santa Monica, Cesar E Chavez / Alameda, Los Angeles, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 6h 37m.

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