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How to get fromPalm Springs to Catalinaby plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Palm Springs to Catalina by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane PSP - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Stationshuttle bus
    7h 37m
    $364–785

  2. Bus via Blythe

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs - Desert Regional Medical Center to Main Street Park And Ridebus bus 6
    2. Take the bus from Blythe McDonalds to Tucsonbus bus Cbx
    3. Take the bus from Irvington/9th Av to Rancho Vistoso/Pusch Mountain Viewbus bus
    12h 42m
    $57–82

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    17h 5m

  4. Drive  374.4 mi

    1. Drive from Palm Springs to Catalinacar car 374.4 mi
    6h 10m
    $69–99

  5. Fly to Tucson, bus

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane PSP - TUS
    2. Take the bus from Bombardier/Aeropark Blvd to Rancho Vistoso/Pusch Mountain Viewbus bus
    8h 56m
    $270–801

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucsonbus bus Huntington Park
    13h 26m
    $76–102

  7. Bus #2 (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus FlixBus 2054
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2042 / ...
    16h 12m
    $68–108

Palm Springs to Catalina by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration12h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 393.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Catalina, AZ, USA?

You can take a bus from Palm Springs - Desert Regional Medical Center to SS/Hawser St/Oracle via Main Street Park And Ride, Blythe McDonalds, Tucson, Craycroft/I-10 TTT, Laos Transit Center, Irvington/9th Av, and SS/Rancho Vistoso/Pusch Mountain View in around 12h 42m.

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