There are 4 ways to get from Palm Springs to San Diego Convention Center by bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 48m$60–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus 10
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to San Diegobus FlixBus 2015 / ...
8h 33m$18–30Bus via Anaheim
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Anaheim to San Diegobus Los Angeles
6h 20m$55–82Drive 123.6 mi
- Drive from Palm Springs to San Diego Convention Centercar 123.6 mi
2h 13m$23–33
Palm Springs to San Diego Convention Center by bus, train, tram, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to San Diego Convention Center is to bus which costs $18 - $30 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to San Diego Convention Center is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Springs to San Diego Convention Center. However, there are services departing from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at San Diego via Anaheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Palm Springs and San Diego Convention Center is 195 miles. The road distance is 124.3 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to San Diego Convention Center without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 48m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Palm Springs to San Diego Convention Center, including transfers.
Palm Springs to San Diego Convention Center bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Palm Springs to San Diego Convention Center bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to San Diego Convention Center is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Palm Springs to San Diego Convention Center.
There are 2176+ hotels available in San Diego Convention Center.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and San Diego Convention Center, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to San Diego Convention Center via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Anaheim, Anaheim, and San Diego in around 6h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- 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
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Anaheim to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- Sunline Transit
Bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Sunline Transit
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide











