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How to get fromRichmond to Palm Springsby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Richmond to Palm Springs by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly from Richmond International Airport

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    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane RIC - PSP
    8h 50m
    $206–819

  2. Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane IAD - PSP
    9h 49m
    $186–706

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 13h
    $392–753

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 20h
    $940–2,145

  5. Drive 2,490.3 mi

    1. Drive from Richmond to Palm Springscar car 2,490.3 mi
    40h 33m
    $455–657

Richmond to Palm Springs by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration2d 13hAverage Duration
Ticket$392Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,211.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 50m

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

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Richmond to Indian Canyon at Alejo via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Indio Bus Station, Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy, and Town Center & Hahn in around 2d 13h.

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