There are 4 ways to get from Palm Springs to Vancouver by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane PSP - PDX
3h 48m$191–454Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
29h 58m$186–347Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Vancouver Stationtrain Coast Starlight
35h 8m$408–860Drive 1,038.1 mi
- Drive from Palm Springs to Vancouvercar 1,038.1 mi
19h 20m$190–274
Palm Springs to Vancouver by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Vancouver is to bus which costs $180 - $350 and takes 29h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Vancouver is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $190 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Springs to Vancouver. However, there are services departing from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Broadway & 13th St via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station and NW Everett & 5th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 58m.
The distance between Palm Springs and Vancouver is 898 miles. The road distance is 1044.2 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Vancouver without a car is to bus which takes 29h 58m and costs $180 - $350.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Palm Springs to Vancouver, including transfers.
Palm Springs to Vancouver bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Vancouver is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $190 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $350 and takes 29h 58m.
Palm Springs to Vancouver bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to Vancouver is 1044 miles. It takes approximately 19h 20m to drive from Palm Springs to Vancouver.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Vancouver, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Broadway & 13th St via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and NW Everett & 5th in around 29h 58m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–430
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Portland International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Portland International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Portland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Portland International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–800
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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