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How to get fromPalm Desert to Burbankby bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Palm Desert to Burbank by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Burbanktrain train Pacific Surfliner
    5h 1m

  2. Drive  128.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palm Desert to Burbankcar car 128.5 mi
    2h 14m
    $22–32

  3. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PSP - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain train
    3h 24m
    $270–628

  4. Bus via Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus FlixBus 2054
    5h 21m
    $26–40

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    5h 31m
    $26–45

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 139.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Palm Desert, CA, USA and Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals 6 times a week. Tickets cost $20–30 and the journey takes 2h 19m.

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