What is the cheapest way to get from Universal City to Palm Springs?

The cheapest way to get from Universal City to Palm Springs is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Universal City to Palm Springs?

The fastest way to get from Universal City to Palm Springs is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $19 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Universal City and Palm Springs?

No, there is no direct bus from Universal City station to Palm Springs. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Universal City to Palm Springs?

The distance between Universal City and Palm Springs is 130 miles. The road distance is 116.3 miles.

How do I travel from Universal City to Palm Springs without a car?

The best way to get from Universal City to Palm Springs without a car is to bus which takes 4h 53m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Universal City to Palm Springs?

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Universal City to Palm Springs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Universal City to Palm Springs bus from?

Universal City to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Where does the Universal City to Palm Springs bus arrive?

Universal City to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from Universal City to Palm Springs?

Yes, the driving distance between Universal City to Palm Springs is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Universal City to Palm Springs.

Where can I stay near Palm Springs?

There are 1606+ hotels available in Palm Springs.

Universal City to Palm Springs - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Universal City to Palm Springs by bus (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus

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Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 53m
Drive 115.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Universal City to Palm Springscar 115.7 mi
2h 1m
$20–29
Bus via Los Angeles (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 10m
Subway, bus, line 11 bus, line 1 bus
1. Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy to Town Center & Hahnbus 11
4. Take the bus from Town Center & Hahn to Indian Canyon at Alejobus 1
5h 47m
$24–39

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Distance: 129.1 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

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

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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