There are 4 ways to get from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Stationbus El Paso
5h 43m$65–81Bus via Indio
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix to Indiobus Nogales / ...
5h 51m$42–58Drive 264 mi
- Drive from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springscar 264 mi
4h 14m$49–70Line 17 bus, fly
- Take the bus from McDowell Rd & 27th Av to McDowell Rd & 44th Stbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane PHX - PSP
4h 24m$235–655
Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs is to bus via Indio which costs $40 - $60 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs. However, there are services departing from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix and arriving at Indian Canyon at Alejo via Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy and Town Center & Hahn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Phoenix, AZ and Palm Springs is 270 miles. The road distance is 265.6 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs without a car is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs $65 - $85.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, including transfers.
Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix station.
Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Indio Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs is 266 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs.
There are 1682+ hotels available in Palm Springs.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?
Omnibus Express operates a bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–80 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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