What is the cheapest way to get from Palm Desert to Snow Summit?

The cheapest way to get from Palm Desert to Snow Summit is to line 5 bus and drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 3h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palm Desert to Snow Summit?

The fastest way to get from Palm Desert to Snow Summit is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $15 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between Palm Desert and Snow Summit?

No, there is no direct bus from Palm Desert to Snow Summit. However, there are services departing from Monterey at Fred Waring and arriving at Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via Varner at Harry Oliver and San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Palm Desert to Snow Summit?

The distance between Palm Desert and Snow Summit is 135 miles. The road distance is 85.9 miles.

How do I travel from Palm Desert to Snow Summit without a car?

The best way to get from Palm Desert to Snow Summit without a car is to bus which takes 5h 34m and costs $25 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Palm Desert to Snow Summit?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Palm Desert to Snow Summit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palm Desert to Snow Summit bus from?

Palm Desert to Snow Summit bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, depart from Varner at Harry Oliver station.

Where does the Palm Desert to Snow Summit bus arrive?

Palm Desert to Snow Summit bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, arrive at San Bernardino Transit Center station.

Can I drive from Palm Desert to Snow Summit?

Yes, the driving distance between Palm Desert to Snow Summit is 86 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Palm Desert to Snow Summit.

Where can I stay near Snow Summit?

There are 1570+ hotels available in Snow Summit.

Palm Desert to Snow Summit - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and line 5 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Palm Desert to Snow Summit by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus 10
2. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
5h 34m
$26–37
Line 5 bus, drive
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fred Waring at Portola to West at Piersonbus 5
2. Drive from West at Pierson to Snow Summitcar
3h 9m
$14–20
Drive 85.4 mi
1. Drive from Palm Desert to Snow Summitcar 85.4 mi
2h 38m
$16–23

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Distance: 134.1 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Palm Desert, CA, USA and Snow Summit, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Monterey at Fred Waring to Snow Summit via Varner at Harry Oliver, San Bernardino Transit Center, San Bernardino, and Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd in around 5h 34m.

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