There are 4 ways to get from Palm Desert to La Quinta by bus, taxi, car, or foot
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Line 6 bus, line 7 bus
best- Take the bus from Fred Waring at Portola to Fred Waring at Washingtonbus 6
- Take the bus from Washington at Fred Waring to Eisenhower at Calle Chihuahuabus 7 / ...
1h 15m$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palm Desert to La Quintataxi 9.2 mi
14 min$35–45Drive 9.2 mi
- Drive from Palm Desert to La Quintacar 9.2 mi
14 min$2–3Walk
- Take the foot from Palm Desert to La Quintawalk 9.8 mi
3h 8m
Palm Desert to La Quinta by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Desert to La Quinta is to line 6 bus and line 7 bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Desert to La Quinta is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Desert to La Quinta. However, there are services departing from Fred Waring at Portola and arriving at Eisenhower at Calle Chihuahua via Washington at Fred Waring. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Palm Desert and La Quinta is 11 miles. The road distance is 9.2 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Desert to La Quinta without a car is to line 6 bus and line 7 bus which takes 1h 15m and costs $1 - $2.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Palm Desert to La Quinta, including transfers.
Palm Desert to La Quinta bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, depart from Fred Waring at Portola station.
Palm Desert to La Quinta bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, arrive at Fred Waring at Washington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Desert to La Quinta is 9 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Palm Desert to La Quinta.
There are 1395+ hotels available in La Quinta.
What companies run services between Palm Desert, CA, USA and La Quinta, Riverside County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Fred Waring at Portola to Eisenhower at Calle Chihuahua via Fred Waring at Washington and Washington at Fred Waring in around 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from Fred Waring at Portola to Fred Waring at Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Bus from Washington at Fred Waring to Eisenhower at Calle Chihuahua
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Yellow Cab of the Desert
- Phone
- +1-7602-340-8294
- Website
- yellowcabofthedesert.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
Road Runner Car Service
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- roadrunnercarservice.com
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