There are 3 ways to get from Pismo Beach to Palm Springs by plane, train, bus, or car
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 San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane SBP - PSP
3h 52m$307–656Drive 281.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pismo Beach to Palm Springscar 281.3 mi
5h$52–75Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 12m$115–217
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pismo Beach to Palm Springs is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Pismo Beach to Palm Springs is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $300 - $700.
The distance between Pismo Beach and Palm Springs is 268 miles. The road distance is 283 miles.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Palm Springs without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 12m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Pismo Beach to Palm Springs, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pismo Beach to Palm Springs is 283 miles. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Pismo Beach to Palm Springs.
There are 1746+ hotels available in Palm Springs.
What companies run services between Pismo Beach, CA, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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