There are 3 ways to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Palm Springs by bus (Amtrak), rideshare, or car
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Line 43 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus 43 / ...
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 38m$34–49Drive 92.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Palm Springscar 92.5 mi
1h 41m$17–25Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Santa Ana-SNA to Palm Springs92.5 mi
1h 41m
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Palm Springs by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Palm Springs is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Palm Springs is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Palm Springs. However, there are services departing from Airport-Arrival Terminal and arriving at Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Harbor-Macarthur and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) and Palm Springs is 110 miles. The road distance is 93 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Palm Springs without a car is to line 43 bus and bus which takes 4h 38m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Palm Springs, including transfers.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Palm Springs bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Harbor-Macarthur station.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Palm Springs bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Palm Springs is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Palm Springs.
There are 1125+ hotels available in Palm Springs.
What companies run services between Santa Ana Airport (SNA), USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Airport-Arrival Terminal to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Macarthur-Harbor, Harbor-Macarthur, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 4h 38m.
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Santa Ana-SNA to Palm Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) and Palm Springs. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






