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How to get fromReno to Palm Springsby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Reno to Palm Springs by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, or car

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane RNO - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 47m
    $351–711

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane RNO - LGB
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 58m
    $71–280

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    15h 24m
    $106–178

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    25h 28m
    $208–455

  5. Drive  502.7 mi

    1. Drive from Reno to Palm Springscar car 502.7 mi
    9h 13m
    $92–133

  6. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, bus

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane RNO - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 58m
    $302–794

  7. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane RNO - BUR
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 22m
    $568–744

  8. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane RNO - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 19m
    $258–399

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus 395
    2. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highwaybus bus 395
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    18h 42m
    $107–169

Reno to Palm Springs by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration15h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 522.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Reno Amtrak to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, L.A. Union Station, Fullerton, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 15h 24m.

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