There are 6 ways to get from Palm Springs to Clifton by plane, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Phoenix, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane PSP - PHX
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Thatcherbus
- Take the taxi from Thatcher to Cliftontaxi
6h 57m$378–853Fly to Silver City Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Silver City Airport (SVC)plane PSP - SVC
- Drive from Silver City Airport (SVC) to Cliftoncar
6h 56m$68–265Bus, taxi via Blythe
- 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 bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Thatcherbus
- Take the taxi from Thatcher to Cliftontaxi
12h 35m$177–249Drive 474.4 mi
- Drive from Palm Springs to Cliftoncar 474.4 mi
8h 18m$87–126Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Thatcherbus
- Take the taxi from Thatcher to Cliftontaxi
13h 10m$170–267Bus, taxi #2
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Thatcherbus
- Take the taxi from Thatcher to Cliftontaxi
15h 54m$184–272
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Clifton is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Clifton is to fly and drive which takes 6h 56m and costs $65 - $270.
The distance between Palm Springs and Clifton is 474 miles. The road distance is 477.2 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Clifton without a car is to bus and taxi via Blythe which takes 12h 35m and costs $170 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Palm Springs to Clifton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to Clifton is 477 miles. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Palm Springs to Clifton.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Clifton, AZ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Palm Springs to Clifton. However, you can take the taxi to Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP airport, fly to Phoenix (PHX), walk to Terminal 4 Station, take the vehicle to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, walk to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, take the bus to Thatcher, then take the taxi to Clifton. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Main Street Park And Ride, take the line 1 bus to Lovekin at Carl's Jr, take the bus to Phoenix, walk to 24th St/Jefferson, take the vehicle to 44th St/Washington, walk to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, take the bus to Thatcher, then take the taxi to Clifton.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Silver City Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $35–220
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Silver City Airport via Phoenix, Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Silver City Airport via Denver, Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–330
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Silver City Airport via Los Angeles, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Thatcher
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Thatcher
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Thatcher
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Thatcher
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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
- Palo Verde Valley Transit Agency
- Schedules at
- Palo Verde Valley Transit Agency
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Blythe McDonalds to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Blythe McDonalds to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide







