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How to get fromPalm Desert to Manhattan Beachby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or tram

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There are 7 ways to get from Palm Desert to Manhattan Beach by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or tram

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  1. Fly, line 232 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PSP - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Sepulveda / Manhattan Beachbus bus
    2h 27m
    $168–610

  2. Line 11 bus, bus, line 438 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey to Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwybus bus 11
    2. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Flower St & 7th St to Manhattan Ave & 10th Stbus bus 438
    6h 15m
    $24–42

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CAbus bus El Paso / ...
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train SB Line
    6h 6m
    $69–101

  4. Drive 131.8 mi

    1. Drive from Palm Desert to Manhattan Beachcar car 131.8 mi
    2h 23m
    $25–35

  5. Bus, line 438 bus

    1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Temple St & Vignes St to Manhattan Ave & 10th Stbus bus 438
    6h 33m
    $24–49

  6. Bus, line 26 bus, line 460 bus, tram, line 109 bus

    1. Take the bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 8bus bus 26
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to Norwalk Stationbus bus 460
    4. Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram tram
    5. Take the bus from LAX Transit Center Bay 9 to Manhattan Ave. / 10th St.bus bus 109
    7h 2m
    $42–57

  7. Line 11 bus, bus, line 111 bus, line 109 bus

    1. Take the bus from Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey to Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwybus bus 11
    2. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Parkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Florence / Malabar to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus bus 111 / ...
    4. Take the bus from LAX Transit Center Bay 9 to Manhattan Ave. / 10th St.bus bus 109
    8h
    $52–69

Palm Desert to Manhattan Beach by bus, foot, and subway

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration6h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 129.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 27m

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

You can take a bus from Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey to Manhattan Ave & 10th St via Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy, Indio Bus Station, Los Angeles Downtown, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, and Flower St & 7th St in around 6h 15m.

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