There are 5 ways to get from Palm Springs to Cave Creek by plane, bus, taxi, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly, line 44 bus
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane PSP - PHX
- Take the bus from 44th St & Washington St to Deer Valley Rd & Tatum Blbus
3h 10m$267–610Drive 283.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Palm Springs to Cave Creekcar 283.9 mi
5h 12m$52–75Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Palm Springs - Desert Regional Medical Center to Main Street Park And Ridebus 6
- Take the bus from Blythe McDonalds to Phoenixbus Cbx
- Take the taxi from Phoenix to Cave Creektaxi
7h 32m$117–157Line 1 bus, line 11 bus, bus, line 17 bus, line 44 bus
- Take the bus from N Palm Canyon at Chino to Town Center & Hahnbus 1
- Take the bus from Town Center & Hahn to Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwybus 11
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenixbus
- Take the bus from McDowell Rd & 27th Av to McDowell Rd & 44th Stbus 17
- Take the bus from 44th St & McDowell Rd to Marriott Dr & Desert Ridge Marriottbus 44
10h 55m$96–126Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus FlixBus 2054
12h 5m$88–139
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Cave Creek is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Cave Creek is to fly and line 44 bus which takes 3h 10m and costs $260 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Springs to Cave Creek. However, there are services departing from N Palm Canyon at Chino and arriving at Marriott Dr & Desert Ridge Marriott via Town Center & Hahn, Indio Bus Station, McDowell Rd & 27th Av and 44th St & McDowell Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
The distance between Palm Springs and Cave Creek is 297 miles. The road distance is 285.5 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Cave Creek without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 32m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Palm Springs to Cave Creek, including transfers.
Palm Springs to Cave Creek bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, depart from N Palm Canyon at Chino station.
Palm Springs to Cave Creek bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, arrive at Town Center & Hahn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to Cave Creek is 286 miles. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Palm Springs to Cave Creek.
There are 96+ hotels available in Cave Creek.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Cave Creek, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from N Palm Canyon at Chino to Cave Creek via Town Center & Hahn, Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy, Indio Bus Station, 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix, McDowell Rd & 27th Av, McDowell Rd & 44th St, 44th St & McDowell Rd, and Marriott Dr & Desert Ridge Marriott in around 10h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- valleymetro.org
Bus from 44th St & Washington St to Deer Valley Rd & Tatum Bl
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
Bus from McDowell Rd & 27th Av to McDowell Rd & 44th St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
Bus from 44th St & McDowell Rd to Marriott Dr & Desert Ridge Marriott
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
- Website
- pvvta.com
Bus from Palm Springs - Desert Regional Medical Center to Main Street Park And Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- http://pvvta.com/
- Schedules at
- https://pvvta.com/routes/blythe_circulator/
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Blythe McDonalds to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Blythe McDonalds to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from N Palm Canyon at Chino to Town Center & Hahn
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Bus from Town Center & Hahn to Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Mayflower Cab
- Phone
- +1 (602) 955-1355
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Yellow Cab AZ
- Phone
- +1 480-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
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