There are 4 ways to get from Palm Springs to Sylmar by bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or train
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 20m$39–57Drive 125 mi
cheapest- Drive from Palm Springs to Sylmarcar 125 mi
2h 11m$23–33Fly, train
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PSP - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain
3h 42m$149–591Bus via Anaheim
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to 6th / Los Angelesbus 460
- Take the bus from Main / 7th to Hubbard / Glenoaksbus 92
7h 16m$35–49
Palm Springs to Sylmar by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Sylmar is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Sylmar is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Springs to Sylmar station. However, there are services departing from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Fullerton Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Palm Springs and Sylmar is 138 miles. The road distance is 125.8 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Sylmar without a car is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Palm Springs to Sylmar, including transfers.
Palm Springs to Sylmar bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Palm Springs to Sylmar bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to Sylmar is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Palm Springs to Sylmar.
There are 347+ hotels available in Sylmar.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Sylmar, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–190
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernando
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to 6th / Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Main / 7th to Hubbard / Glenoaks
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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