There are 4 ways to get from Palm Springs to Baja California by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Anaheim
best- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Anaheim-Cerritos to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus El Paso
6h 14m$1,059–1,521Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus 10
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus FlixBus 2015 / ...
8h 48m$393–708Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 36m$1,121–2,161Drive 225.3 km
- Drive from Palm Springs to Tijuanacar 225.3 km
2h 30m$435–629
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Baja California is to bus which costs $390 - $750 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Baja California is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $430 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Springs to Baja California. However, there are services departing from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Cross Border Express, San Diego via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 and Anaheim-Cerritos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Palm Springs and Baja California is 350 km. The road distance is 225.3 km.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Palm Springs to Baja California, including transfers.
Palm Springs to Baja California bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Palm Springs to Baja California bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to Baja California is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Palm Springs to Baja California.
There are 573+ hotels available in Baja California.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Baja California, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Tijuana via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6, Anaheim-Cerritos, and Cross Border Express, San Diego in around 6h 14m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Anaheim-Cerritos to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $470–700
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- 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
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $9
- Youth 5-17
- $15
- Adults 18-59
- $17
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $360–650
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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