There are 4 ways to get from Pacoima to Desert Hot Springs by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs Northbus FlixBus 2054
4h 57m$49–66Drive 125.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pacoima to Desert Hot Springscar 125.7 mi
2h 14m$23–34Train via North Hollywood Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
5h 2m$61–104Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
5h 40m$66–112
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pacoima to Desert Hot Springs is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Pacoima to Desert Hot Springs is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Pacoima to Desert Hot Springs. However, there are services departing from San Fernando / Van Nuys and arriving at Palm Springs North via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Pacoima station to Desert Hot Springs station. However, there are services departing from North Hollywood Station and arriving at Palm Springs Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Pacoima and Desert Hot Springs is 133 miles. The road distance is 126.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pacoima to Desert Hot Springs without a car is to bus which takes 4h 57m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Pacoima to Desert Hot Springs, including transfers.
Pacoima to Desert Hot Springs bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Pacoima to Desert Hot Springs train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Pacoima to Desert Hot Springs is to bus which takes 4h 57m and costs $45 - $70. Alternatively, you can train via North Hollywood Station, which costs $60 - $110 and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Pacoima, CA, USA and Desert Hot Springs, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs North 6 times a week. Tickets cost $15–23 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $27–60 and the journey takes 2h 36m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Pacoima to Desert Hot Springs bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Palm Springs North station.
Pacoima to Desert Hot Springs train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Palm Springs Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pacoima to Desert Hot Springs is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Pacoima to Desert Hot Springs.
There are 1371+ hotels available in Desert Hot Springs.