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How to get fromPleasanton to Palm Springsby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Pleasanton to Palm Springs by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly from Oakland International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane OAK - PSP
    4h 6m
    $247–760

  2. Drive  448 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pleasanton to Palm Springscar car 448 mi
    7h 31m
    $82–119

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Stationbus bus 150
    2. Take the bus from Tracy Transit Center to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    15h 25m
    $96–159

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pleasanton Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain train Ace
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    17h 8m
    $137–299

  5. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SFO - PSP
    5h 5m
    $148–333

  6. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pleasanton Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SJC - PSP
    4h 43m
    $242–814

  7. Train, bus via Indio

    1. Take the train from Pleasanton Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train Ace
    2. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Huntington Parkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 32m
    $108–145

Pleasanton to Palm Springs by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 441.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 6m

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

Southwest Airlines flies from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Peters St & St Mary St to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Dublin/Pleasanton BART Unloading, Dublin/Pleasanton BART, Tracy Transit Center, Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 15h 25m.

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