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

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There are 6 ways to get from Truckee to Palm Springs by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SMF - PSP
    6h 25m
    $92–376

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Truckee 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
    15h 24m
    $113–206

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    24h 19m
    $256–497

  4. Drive 508.9 mi

    1. Drive from Truckee to Palm Springscar car 508.9 mi
    9h 30m
    $93–135

  5. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, bus

    1. Take the bus from Truckee to Reno Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane RNO - SNA
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 55m
    $311–864

  6. Bus via San Jose

    1. Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Jose Park and Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    21h 7m

Truckee to Palm Springs by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration15h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 557.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Truckee to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, L.A. Union Station, Fullerton, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 15h 24m.

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