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How to get fromPalm Desert to Salton Sea Beachby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Palm Desert to Salton Sea Beach by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 11 bus, line 8 bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey to Coachella Transit Hubbus bus 11
    2. Take the bus from Coachella Transit Hub to Home at 2ndbus bus 8
    3. Take the taxi from Home at 2nd to Salton Sea Beachtaxi taxi
    2h 26m
    $62–77

  2. Drive 38.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palm Desert to Salton Sea Beachcar car 38.3 mi
    48 min
    $7–11

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Palm Desert to Salton Sea Beachtaxi taxi 38.3 mi
    48 min
    $130–160

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  • Distance: 45.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 26m

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

There is no direct connection from Palm Desert to Salton Sea Beach. However, you can take the line 11 bus to Coachella Transit Hub, take the line 8 bus to Home at 2nd, then take the taxi to Salton Sea Beach. Alternatively, you can drive from Palm Desert to Salton Sea Beach in around 48 min.

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