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How to get fromWest Hollywood to Palm Desertby bus, subway, car, plane, bus (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or train

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There are 6 ways to get from West Hollywood to Palm Desert by bus, subway, car, plane, bus (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or train

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  1. Line 4 bus, subway, bus, line 11 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Santa Monica / Vermontbus bus 4 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Vermont / Santa Monica Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy to Hwy 111 at San Luis Reybus bus 11
    5h 1m
    $24–45

  2. Drive 129.4 mi

    1. Drive from West Hollywood to Palm Desertcar car 129.4 mi
    2h 14m
    $24–35

  3. Line 4 bus, subway, fly

    1. Take the bus from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Santa Monica / Vermontbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Vermont / Santa Monica Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane LAX - PSP
    4h 5m
    $206–627

  4. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h
    $46–65

  5. Line 4 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Hill / 5thbus bus 4
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Indio Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2054
    6h 7m
    $24–40

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain train SB Line
    2. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Huntington Park
    6h 37m
    $59–78

West Hollywood to Palm Desert by bus, subway, and foot

Calendar82Weekly Services
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 147.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between West Hollywood, CA, USA and Palm Desert, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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