There are 5 ways to get from Palm Springs to Whidbey Island by plane, tram, ferry, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
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Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram, ferry
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PSP - SEA
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Lynnwood City Centertram
- Take the ferry from Mukilteo to Clintonferry
6h 8m$279–542Fly to Paine Field County Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane PSP - PAE
- Drive from Seattle-Airport-PAE to Clintoncar
5h 25m$194–846Bus
- 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 Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from SeaTac Airport - Departures to Oak Harborbus
35h 20m$235–445Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Take the ferry from Mukilteo to Clintonferry
41h 4m$489–991Drive 1,291.1 mi
- Drive from Palm Springs to Oak Harborcar 1,291.1 mi
23h 57m$236–341
Palm Springs to Whidbey Island by bus, train, tram, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Whidbey Island is to bus which costs $230 - $450 and takes 35h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Whidbey Island is to fly and drive which takes 5h 25m and costs $190 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Springs to Whidbey Island. However, there are services departing from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Oak Harbor via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station and SeaTac Airport - Departures. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 20m.
The distance between Palm Springs and Whidbey Island is 1044 miles. The road distance is 1298.7 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Whidbey Island without a car is to bus which takes 35h 20m and costs $230 - $450.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Palm Springs to Whidbey Island, including transfers.
Palm Springs to Whidbey Island bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Palm Springs to Whidbey Island bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to Whidbey Island is 1299 miles. It takes approximately 23h 57m to drive from Palm Springs to Whidbey Island.
There are 239+ hotels available in Whidbey Island.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Whidbey Island, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Oak Harbor via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station, and SeaTac Airport - Departures in around 35h 20m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–490
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–490
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–490
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Paine Field County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Lynnwood City Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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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
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 360-679-4003
- Website
- seatacshuttle.com
Bus from SeaTac Airport - Departures to Oak Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.seatacshuttle.com
- Youth 0-15
- $26–40
- Seniors 60+
- $30–45
- Adult 16-59
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- wsdot.wa.gov
Ferry from Mukilteo to Clinton
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Schedules at
- wsdot.wa.gov
- Passenger
- $6–15
- Vehicle & Driver
- $16–23
Ferry from Mukilteo to Clinton
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Schedules at
- wsdot.wa.gov
- Passenger
- $6–15
- Vehicle & Driver
- $16–23
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