There are 6 ways to get from Palm Springs to Waco by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Waco
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Waco (ACT)plane PSP - ACT
6h 9m$136–531Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Wacobus
26h 52m$256–352Bus, 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 McGregor Stationtrain Texas Eagle
40h 54mDrive 1,294.4 mi
- Drive from Palm Springs to Wacocar 1,294.4 mi
21h 29m$229–331Fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane PSP - AUS
- Take the bus from Austin to Wacobus
8h 18m$260–745Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Waco Bus Stopbus Greyhound US1100 / ...
31h 57m$248–376
Palm Springs to Waco by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Waco is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 21h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Waco is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Springs to Waco. However, there are services departing from N Palm Canyon at Chino and arriving at Waco via Town Center & Hahn, Indio Bus Station, El Paso and Dallas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 52m.
The distance between Palm Springs and Waco is 1147 miles. The road distance is 1302 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Waco without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 26h 52m and costs $250 - $360.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Palm Springs to Waco, including transfers.
Palm Springs to Waco bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Indio Bus Station.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Waco is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $250 - $360 and takes 26h 52m.
Palm Springs to Waco bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Waco is 2h ahead of Palm Springs. It is currently 12:29 PM in Palm Springs and 2:29 PM in Waco.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Waco, TX, USA?
American Airlines flies from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Waco (ACT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from N Palm Canyon at Chino to Waco via Town Center & Hahn, Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy, Indio Bus Station, El Paso, and Dallas in around 26h 52m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Waco via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Waco via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to McGregor Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Indio Bus Station to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from El Paso to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dallas to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from El Paso to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–150
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $130–150
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
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- [email protected]
- Website
- TL Premium
Bus from Austin to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $138
- Schedules at
- TL Premium
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to Waco is 1302 miles. It takes approximately 21h 29m to drive from Palm Springs to Waco.
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