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How to get fromThousand Palms to Orange Countyby bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Thousand Palms to Orange County by bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus bus 10
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Santa Anatrain train IE-OC Line
    4h 5m
    $10–14

  2. Bus via San Bernardino

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus bus 10
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Harbor + Katellabus bus 200
    4h 48m
    $4–8

  3. Drive 98.9 mi

    1. Drive from Thousand Palms to Orange Countycar car 98.9 mi
    1h 48m
    $19–27

  4. Bus, train via Beaumont

    1. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to 2nd at Commercebus bus 10
    2. Take the bus from Walmart to San Bernardinobus bus
    3. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Santa Anatrain train
    4h 45m
    $10–18

  5. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 25m
    $40–55

Thousand Palms to Orange County by bus and train

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 124.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Thousand Palms, CA, USA and Orange County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to Main-10Th via San Bernardino Transit Center, San Bernardino, Harbor + Katella, and Katella-Harbor in around 4h 48m.

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