Rome2Rio

How to get fromPalm Desert to Bishopby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

Find Transport to Bishop

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Palm Desert to Bishop by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Bishop Airport (BIH)plane plane PSP - BIH
    5h
    $117–418

  2. Drive  315.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palm Desert to Bishopcar car 315.8 mi
    5h 33m
    $58–84

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus 395
    12h 33m
    $66–101

  4. Bus, train via Anaheim

    1. Take the bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus 395
    12h 35m
    $72–108

  5. Bus, train via El Monte

    1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus 395
    13h 36m
    $66–104

  6. Bus, train via Fontana

    1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus 395
    14h 1m
    $94–137

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus 100
    4. Take the bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus 395
    15h 26m
    $92–143

Palm Desert to Bishop by bus, foot, and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration12h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Palm Desert to Bishop.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 280.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h

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

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Southwest Airlines fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Bishop Airport (BIH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street via Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy, Indio Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, Los Angeles, Bakersfield Amtrak, and Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway in around 15h 26m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

Booking & Getting There