There are 5 ways to get from Yosemite to Palm Springs by car, plane, taxi, 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.
Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly
best- Drive from Yosemite to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane LEX - PSP
8h 54m$142–617Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Yosemite to Bereataxi
- Take the bus from Berea to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Indianapolis, INbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
2d 4h$482–748Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Yosemite to exit 86 Pilot - Glendalecar
- Take the bus from exit 86 Pilot - Glendale to Indianapolisbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus
2d 10h$671–1,636Drive 2,038.4 mi
- Drive from Yosemite to Palm Springscar 2,038.4 mi
33h 48m$372–538Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
- Drive from Yosemite to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane SDF - PSP
9h 29m$189–827
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yosemite to Palm Springs is to drive and fly which costs $140 - $650 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Yosemite to Palm Springs is to drive and fly which takes 8h 54m and costs $140 - $650.
The distance between Yosemite and Palm Springs is 1874 miles. The road distance is 2050.3 miles.
The best way to get from Yosemite to Palm Springs without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $480 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Yosemite to Palm Springs, including transfers.
Palm Springs is 3h behind Yosemite. It is currently 3:26 AM in Yosemite and 12:26 AM in Palm Springs.
Yes, the driving distance between Yosemite to Palm Springs is 2050 miles. It takes approximately 33h 48m to drive from Yosemite to Palm Springs.
There are 1682+ hotels available in Palm Springs.
What companies run services between Yosemite, KY, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Yosemite to Palm Springs. However, you can drive to Lexington-Airport-LEX airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), walk to Tahquitz Canyon at Civic, then take the line 4 bus to Indian Canyon at Alejo. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Berea, take the bus to Cincinnati Bus Station, walk to Greyhound Station Cincinnati, take the bus to Indianapolis, IN, take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Indio Bus Station, walk to Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy, take the line 11 bus to Town Center & Hahn, then take the line 1 bus to Indian Canyon at Alejo.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Berea to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–440
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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