There are 5 ways to get from Palm Springs to Austin by plane, bus, train, car, 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
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane PSP - AUS
3h 20m$166–720Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Pasobus Huntington Park
- Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus El Paso
26h 54m$214–376Bus, train
- Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus 10
- Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Austintrain Texas Eagle
39h 26m$486–1,006Drive 1,243.6 mi
- Drive from Palm Springs to Austincar 1,243.6 mi
19h 59m$227–328Bus
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus Greyhound US1160 / ...
34h 55m$232–454
Palm Springs to Austin by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Austin is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which costs $210 - $380 and takes 26h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Austin is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Springs to Austin station. However, there are services departing from N Palm Canyon at Chino and arriving at Republic Square Station via Town Center & Hahn, Indio Bus Station, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, 700 Ben White and South Congress Station Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 54m.
The distance between Palm Springs and Austin is 1147 miles. The road distance is 1250.9 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Austin without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 26h 54m and costs $210 - $380.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Palm Springs to Austin, including transfers.
Palm Springs to Austin bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Indio Bus Station.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Austin is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $210 - $380 and takes 26h 54m.
Palm Springs to Austin bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Austin is 2h ahead of Palm Springs. It is currently 7:28 PM in Palm Springs and 9:28 PM in Austin.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from N Palm Canyon at Chino to Republic Square Station via Town Center & Hahn, Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy, Indio Bus Station, El Paso, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co, 700 Ben White, South Congress Bay B, and South Congress Station Bay J in around 26h 54m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ontario Amtrak to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $480–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $100–230
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–390
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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