There are 5 ways to get from Palm Springs to Safford by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Bus via Blythe
best- Take the bus from Palm Springs - Desert Regional Medical Center to Main Street Park And Ridebus 6
- Take the bus from Blythe to Phoenixbus La
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Thatcherbus
11h 9m$81–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1001 / ...
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Thatcherbus Greyhound US1030s
12h 19m$74–127Drive 431.7 mi
- Drive from Palm Springs to Saffordcar 431.7 mi
7h 27m$79–114Fly, bus
- 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
7h 10m$268–706Bus #2
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus FlixBus 2054
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Thatcherbus Greyhound US1030s
15h 3m$88–137
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Safford is to bus which costs $70 - $130 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Safford is to fly and bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $260 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Springs to Safford. However, there are services departing from Palm Springs - Desert Regional Medical Center and arriving at Thatcher via Main Street Park And Ride, Blythe and Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.
The distance between Palm Springs and Safford is 453 miles. The road distance is 434.3 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Safford without a car is to bus via Blythe which takes 11h 9m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 11h 9m to get from Palm Springs to Safford, including transfers.
Palm Springs to Safford bus services, operated by Palo Verde Valley Transit Agency, depart from Palm Springs - Desert Regional Medical Center station.
Palm Springs to Safford bus services, operated by Palo Verde Valley Transit Agency, arrive at Main Street Park And Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to Safford is 434 miles. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Palm Springs to Safford.
There are 13+ hotels available in Safford.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Safford, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Palm Springs - Desert Regional Medical Center to Safford via Main Street Park And Ride, Lovekin at Carl's Jr, Blythe, Phoenix, 24th St/Jefferson, 44th St/Washington, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, and Thatcher in around 11h 9m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
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
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