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

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

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  1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SEA - PSP
    4h 55m
    $97–385

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station 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
    30h 40m
    $217–403

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    39h 40m
    $490–957

  4. Drive 1,203.2 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Palm Springscar car 1,203.2 mi
    22h 12m
    $220–318

  5. Fly from Paine Field County Airport

    1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane PAE - PSP
    4h 38m
    $174–747

Seattle to Palm Springs by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration30h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$217Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,006.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

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

Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Southwest Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 30h 40m.

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