What is the cheapest way to get from Palm Desert to Surprise?

The cheapest way to get from Palm Desert to Surprise is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palm Desert to Surprise?

The fastest way to get from Palm Desert to Surprise is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Palm Desert and Surprise?

No, there is no direct bus from Palm Desert to Surprise. However, there are services departing from Indio and arriving at Phoenix via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Palm Desert to Surprise?

The distance between Palm Desert and Surprise is 284 miles. The road distance is 252.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Palm Desert to Surprise without a car is to bus which takes 4h 23m and costs $120 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Palm Desert to Surprise?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Palm Desert to Surprise, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palm Desert to Surprise bus from?

Palm Desert to Surprise bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Indio station.

Where does the Palm Desert to Surprise bus arrive?

Palm Desert to Surprise bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Phoenix station.

Can I drive from Palm Desert to Surprise?

Yes, the driving distance between Palm Desert to Surprise is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Palm Desert to Surprise.

Where can I stay near Surprise?

There are 594+ hotels available in Surprise.

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There are 3 ways to get from Palm Desert to Surprise by bus, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Indio to Phoenixbus Lxus 2224 / ...
4h 23m
$129–181
Drive 251 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Palm Desert to Surprisecar 251 mi
4h 4m
$46–67
Fly, line 571 bus
1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane PSP - PHX
2. Take the bus from Central Av & Van Buren St to Thunderbird Rd & Primrosebus
4h 19m
$281–710

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Phoenix (PHX) flights

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1h 44mAverage Duration

$41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 282.1 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Palm Desert, CA, USA and Surprise, AZ, USA?

Limousine Express operates a bus from Indio to Phoenix 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–65 and the journey takes 3h 35m. CBX Cross Border Express also services this route 3 times a day.

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