There are 4 ways to get from Whittier to Cathedral City by bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 8m$61–84Drive 101.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whittier to Cathedral Citycar 101.2 mi
1h 53m$19–27Line 7 bus, bus, line 11 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street to El Monte Station - Lower Bay 3/4bus 7
- Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy to Town Center & Hahnbus 11
- Take the bus from Town Center & Hahn to B St at Buddy Rogersbus 1
5h 45mLine 460 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Norwalk Station to Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14bus 460
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 46m$35–50
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whittier to Cathedral City is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Whittier to Cathedral City is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Whittier station to Cathedral City. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Ramon at San Luis Rey via El Cielo at Baristo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Whittier and Cathedral City is 111 miles. The road distance is 101.8 miles.
The best way to get from Whittier to Cathedral City without a car is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs $60 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Whittier to Cathedral City, including transfers.
Whittier to Cathedral City bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Whittier to Cathedral City bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whittier to Cathedral City is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Whittier to Cathedral City.
There are 2246+ hotels available in Cathedral City.
What companies run services between Whittier, CA, USA and Cathedral City, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 562-929-5550
- Website
- norwalk.org
Bus from Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street to El Monte Station - Lower Bay 3/4
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.norwalk.org/departments_services/norwalk_transit_system_nts/index.php
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy to Town Center & Hahn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Bus from Town Center & Hahn to B St at Buddy Rogers
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Norwalk Station to Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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