There are 5 ways to get from St. Helena to Palm Springs by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), taxi, train, bus, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sonoma County Airport
best- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane STS - PSP
2h 33m$211–719Drive 518.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Helena to Palm Springscar 518.9 mi
8h 49m$95–137Bus
- Take the bus from Redwood Park & Ride, B1 to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus 29
- Take the bus from Oakland to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus
18h 34m$101–192Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from St. Helena to Suisun-Fairfieldtaxi
- Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus
19h 46m$318–553Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Redwood Park & Ride, B1 to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus
- Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane SFO - PSP
6h 38m$170–347
St. Helena to Palm Springs by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Helena to Palm Springs is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from St. Helena to Palm Springs is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs $210 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Helena to Palm Springs. However, there are services departing from St Helena Post Office and arriving at Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Redwood Park & Ride, B1, Oakland and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 34m.
The distance between St. Helena and Palm Springs is 508 miles. The road distance is 521.9 miles.
The best way to get from St. Helena to Palm Springs without a car is to bus which takes 18h 34m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from St. Helena to Palm Springs, including transfers.
St. Helena to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Vine Transit, depart from Redwood Park & Ride, B1 station.
The best way to get from St. Helena to Palm Springs is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs $210 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $200 and takes 18h 34m.
St. Helena to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Vine Transit, arrive at El Cerrito Del Norte Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Helena to Palm Springs is 522 miles. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from St. Helena to Palm Springs.
What companies run services between St. Helena, CA, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Helena Post Office to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Redwood Park & Ride, B1, El Cerrito Del Norte Station, El Cerrito Del Norte, West Oakland, Oakland, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 18h 34m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–15
- Phone
- +1 707 251 2800
- Website
- Vine Transit
Bus from Redwood Park & Ride, B1 to El Cerrito Del Norte Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Vine Transit
Bus from Redwood Park & Ride, B1 to El Cerrito Del Norte Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Vine Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Greyhound
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
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Santa Rosa Taxi
- Phone
- +1-707-579-1212
- Website
- santarosataxicab.com
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