What is the cheapest way to get from Palm Desert to Arizona?

The cheapest way to get from Palm Desert to Arizona is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palm Desert to Arizona?

The fastest way to get from Palm Desert to Arizona is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs $300 - $1,400.

Is there a direct bus between Palm Desert and Arizona?

No, there is no direct bus from Palm Desert to Arizona. However, there are services departing from Indio, CA and arriving at Phoenix via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

How far is it from Palm Desert to Arizona?

The distance between Palm Desert and Arizona is 282 miles. The road distance is 257.1 miles.

How do I travel from Palm Desert to Arizona without a car?

The best way to get from Palm Desert to Arizona without a car is to bus which takes 4h 33m and costs $75 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Palm Desert to Arizona?

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Palm Desert to Arizona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palm Desert to Arizona bus from?

Palm Desert to Arizona bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, depart from Indio, CA station.

Bus or fly from Palm Desert to Arizona?

The best way to get from Palm Desert to Arizona is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs $300 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $110 and takes 4h 33m.

Where does the Palm Desert to Arizona bus arrive?

Palm Desert to Arizona bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, arrive at Phoenix station.

What is the time difference between Palm Desert and Arizona?

Arizona is 1h ahead of Palm Desert. It is currently 4:21 PM in Palm Desert and 5:21 PM in Arizona.

Can I drive from Palm Desert to Arizona?

Yes, the driving distance between Palm Desert to Arizona is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Palm Desert to Arizona.

Where can I stay near Arizona?

There are 98+ hotels available in Arizona.

Palm Desert to Arizona - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Palm Desert to Arizona by plane, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane PSP - PHX
2h 8m
$309–1,358
Bus via Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1001 / ...
6h 40m
$42–73
Bus
1. Take the bus from Indio, CA to Phoenixbus Cbx
4h 33m
$76–108
Drive 255.6 mi
1. Drive from Palm Desert to Phoenixcar 255.6 mi
4h 6m
$46–66
Bus via 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix
1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenixbus Huntington Park
7h 51m
$64–85
Bus via 44th St/Washington (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus FlixBus 2054
9h 31m
$58–88

Palm Desert to Arizona by bus and foot

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6h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 279.9 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Palm Desert, CA, USA and Arizona, USA?

American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Phoenix (PHX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, CBX Cross Border Express operates a bus from Indio, CA to Phoenix 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 4h. Limousine Express also services this route twice daily.

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