There are 5 ways to get from Palm Desert to Santa Fe Springs by plane, tram, bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, tram
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PSP - LAX
- Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Norwalk Stationtram
2h 40m$170–612Drive 113.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Palm Desert to Santa Fe Springscar 113.2 mi
2h 3m$21–30Bus via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5 (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 12m$39–56Bus
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to East Los Angelesbus El Paso
5h 40m$52–68Bus, line 62 bus
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
- Take the bus from 6th / Broadway to Telegraph / Orr and Daybus 62
6h 9m$22–47
Palm Desert to Santa Fe Springs by bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Desert to Santa Fe Springs is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Desert to Santa Fe Springs is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Desert to Santa Fe Springs. However, there are services departing from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Telegraph / Orr and Day via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5, Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 and San Antonio / Rosecrans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Palm Desert and Santa Fe Springs is 144 miles. The road distance is 113.9 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Desert to Santa Fe Springs without a car is to bus via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5 which takes 5h 12m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Palm Desert to Santa Fe Springs, including transfers.
Palm Desert to Santa Fe Springs bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Palm Desert to Santa Fe Springs bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Desert to Santa Fe Springs is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Palm Desert to Santa Fe Springs.
There are 1979+ hotels available in Santa Fe Springs.
What companies run services between Palm Desert, CA, USA and Santa Fe Springs, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–190
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Norwalk Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to East Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from 6th / Broadway to Telegraph / Orr and Day
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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