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How to get fromTopanga to Palm Springsby plane, bus (Amtrak), car, tram, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Topanga to Palm Springs by plane, bus (Amtrak), car, tram, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane LAX - PSP
    2h 37m
    $280–632
  2. Drive  130.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Topanga to Palm Springscar car 130.7 mi
    2h 22m
    $23–33
  3. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 14m
  4. Tram, bus

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Little Tokyo / Arts District Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 42m
  5. Line 33 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Cesar E Chavez / Alamedabus bus 33
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 26m
  6. Line 33 bus, bus via Pacific Coast Highway / Tuna Canyon

    1. Take the bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Patsaouras Transit Plazabus bus 33
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 55m
  7. Line 33 bus, bus #2

    1. Take the bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Patsaouras Transit Plazabus bus 33
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    7h 35m
    $43–64

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$26Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Topanga, CA, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop twice daily, and the journey takes 2h.

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