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How to get fromVentura to Desert Hot Springsby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Ventura to Desert Hot Springs by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ventura Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    5h 56m
    $84–160

  2. Drive 175.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ventura to Desert Hot Springscar car 175.3 mi
    3h 4m
    $32–47

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs Northbus bus FlixBus 2054
    6h 12m
    $110–146

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane LAX - PSP
    4h 21m
    $256–678

  5. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ventura Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 31m
    $63–112

Ventura to Desert Hot Springs by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 189.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA and Desert Hot Springs, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Ventura Amtrak to Desert Hot Springs via Los Angeles and Palm Springs Station in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ventura, CA to Desert Hot Springs via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station, and Palm Springs North in around 6h 12m.

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