There are 5 ways to get from Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2007
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
8h 9m$39–64Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus 10
10h 49m$29–44Drive 203.2 mi
- Drive from Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desertcar 203.2 mi
3h 33m$38–54Bus via Anaheim
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2007
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 7mBus, train via Hollywood
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain
- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus
10h 14m$73–101
Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert is to bus and train which costs $28 - $45 and takes 10h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert. However, there are services departing from Laval Road & Wheeler Ridge Road and arriving at Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via Bakersfield, Los Angeles Union Station and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between Wheeler Ridge and Palm Desert is 265 miles. The road distance is 204.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert without a car is to bus which takes 8h 9m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert, including transfers.
Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Bakersfield station.
Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert.
There are 2278+ hotels available in Palm Desert.
What companies run services between Wheeler Ridge, CA, USA and Palm Desert, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Laval Road & Wheeler Ridge Road to Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via McKee @ Kern Delta Park & Ride, Bakersfield, Los Angeles Union Station, Indio Bus Station, and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy in around 8h 9m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fontana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- Sunline Transit
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Sunline Transit
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
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