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How to get fromPalm Springs to Sun Cityby plane, tram, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Palm Springs to Sun City by plane, tram, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, tram

    best
    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane PSP - PHX
    2. Take the tram from Van Buren/Central Ave to Metro Pkwytram tram
    4h
    $251–674

  2. Line 1 bus, line 11 bus, bus, line 27 bus, line 106 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from N Palm Canyon at Chino to Town Center & Hahnbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Town Center & Hahn to Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwybus bus 11
    3. Take the bus from Indio to Phoenixbus bus
    4. Take the bus from 27th Av & McDowell Rd to Thelda Williams TCbus bus 27
    5. Take the bus from Thelda Williams TC to 103rd Av & Thunderbird Rdbus bus 106
    10h 18m
    $44–67

  3. Bus via Blythe

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs - Desert Regional Medical Center to Main Street Park And Ridebus bus 6
    2. Take the bus from Blythe McDonalds to Phoenixbus bus Cbx
    7h 19m
    $87–122

  4. Drive 265.1 mi

    1. Drive from Palm Springs to Sun Citycar car 265.1 mi
    4h 15m
    $49–70

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenixbus bus Huntington Park
    10h 32m
    $64–84

Palm Springs to Sun City by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 291.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Sun City, AZ, USA?

You can take a bus from Palm Springs - Desert Regional Medical Center to Sun City via Main Street Park And Ride, Blythe McDonalds, and Phoenix in around 7h 19m.

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