There are 4 ways to get from Poway to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway by train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 41m$72–107Drive 106.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poway to Palm Springs Aerial Tramwaycar 106.8 mi
2h 1m$20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station to India St & C Stbus 235
- Take the bus from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus
8h 18m$94–136Bus via San Bernardino
- Take the bus from Escondido to San Bernardinobus Lxus 2101
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus 10
9h 33m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poway to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Poway to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Poway to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. However, there are services departing from Hilleary Pl & Hilleary Park Dr and arriving at Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station, San Diego and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Poway and Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is 202 miles. The road distance is 107.5 miles.
The best way to get from Poway to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 41m and costs $70 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Poway to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, including transfers.
Poway to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station.
Poway to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at India St & C St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poway to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Poway to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway.
There are 1333+ hotels available in Palm Springs Aerial Tramway.
What companies run services between Poway, CA, USA and Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hilleary Pl & Hilleary Park Dr to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway via Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station, India St & C St, San Diego, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop in around 8h 18m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
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
Bus from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station to India St & C St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Escondido to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
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