There are 3 ways to get from Palm Springs to Morro Bay by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train (Amtrak)
best- 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 Luis Obispotrain Pacific Surfliner
12h 9m$89–215Drive 303.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Palm Springs to Morro Baycar 303.7 mi
5h 31m$56–81Fly
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane PSP - SBP
7h 36m$502–606
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Morro Bay is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Morro Bay is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs $55 - $80.
The distance between Palm Springs and Morro Bay is 354 miles. The road distance is 305.5 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Morro Bay without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 9m and costs $85 - $220.
It takes approximately 12h 9m to get from Palm Springs to Morro Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to Morro Bay is 305 miles. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Palm Springs to Morro Bay.
There are 293+ hotels available in Morro Bay.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Morro Bay, CA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–600
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Amtrak
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