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How to get fromPasadena to Palm Springsby train, bus, car, tram, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Pasadena to Palm Springs by train, bus, car, tram, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain train OC Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    4h 54m
    $39–58

  2. Drive 102.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pasadena to Palm Springscar car 102.4 mi
    1h 48m
    $19–27

  3. Tram, fly

    1. Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane LAX - PSP
    3h 27m
    $175–584

  4. Tram, bus, line 11 bus, line 1 bus

    1. Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy to Town Center & Hahnbus bus 11
    4. Take the bus from Town Center & Hahn to Indian Canyon at Alejobus bus 1
    5h 43m
    $23–44

  5. Bus, line 70 bus

    1. Take the bus from Fair Oaks / Holly to Atlantic / Floralbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlantic / Floral to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus bus 70 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 56m
    $41–60

Pasadena to Palm Springs by tram, train, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 125.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Pasadena, CA, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Fair Oaks / Holly to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Atlantic / Floral, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 5h 56m.

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