There are 6 ways to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Palm Springs by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane PHX - PSP
1h 10m$237–558Bus via Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
7h 43m$37–77Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Phoenix-PHX to Palm Springs272.9 mi
4h 26mDrive 272.9 mi
- Drive from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Palm Springscar 272.9 mi
4h 26m$50–72Line 17 bus, bus, line 11 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from McDowell Rd & 44th St to McDowell Rd & 27th Avbus 17
- Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy to Town Center & Hahnbus 11
- Take the bus from Town Center & Hahn to Indian Canyon at Alejobus 1
8h 13m$66–86Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Indio Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2054
10h 28m$57–92
Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Palm Springs by tram, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Palm Springs is to bus via Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) which costs $35 - $80 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Palm Springs is to fly which takes 1h 10m and costs $230 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix Airport (PHX) station to Palm Springs. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Indian Canyon at Alejo via Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy and Town Center & Hahn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between Phoenix Airport (PHX) and Palm Springs is 265 miles. The road distance is 274.5 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Palm Springs without a car is to bus via Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) which takes 7h 43m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Palm Springs, including transfers.
Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Palm Springs is to fly which takes 1h 10m and costs $230 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), which costs $35 - $80 and takes 7h 43m.
Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indio Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Palm Springs is 274 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Palm Springs.
What companies run services between Phoenix Airport (PHX), USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Indio Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro
Bus from McDowell Rd & 44th St to McDowell Rd & 27th Av
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro
- 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
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- Sunline Transit
Bus from Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy to Town Center & Hahn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Sunline Transit
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Bus from Town Center & Hahn to Indian Canyon at Alejo
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Sunline Transit
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Phoenix-PHX to Palm Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- On demand
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