Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$704

Average price

$704

Fastest journey

2 d 4 h 57 m

Average duration

2 d 11 h 18 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

3551 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA will cost around $704 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $704.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Greyhound USA
    2:50 PM52h57
    Harrisburg, PA
    7:47 PMPalm Desert, CA
    $7041One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound USA
    7:45 PM65h38
    Harrisburg, PA
    1:23 PMPalm Desert, CA
    $7041One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound2:50 PM Harrisburg, PA
52h57
7:47 PM Palm Desert, CA2 transfers
greyhound7:45 PM Harrisburg, PA
65h38
1:23 PM Palm Desert, CA2 transfers

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Why should you book Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA

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Buses from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 53h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $954 (€766) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 13:20, the last at 13:20. The fastest bus covers the 2206 miles (3551 km) distance in 53h 54m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
2206 miles (3551 km)
Average bus duration
53h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$954 (€766)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
53h 54m
First bus
1:20 PM
Last bus
1:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CAYou can travel by bus between Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA with Greyhound for as low as $954 (€766). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53h 54m
Cheapest Price
$954 (€766)
Greyhound frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Palm Desert, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA can start from as little as $954 (€766) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA is $954 (€766) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA is 53h 54m to travel the 2206 miles (3551 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA leaves at 1:20 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA leaves at 1:20 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Palm Desert, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Harrisburg, PA and Palm Desert, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Palm Desert, CA from Harrisburg, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 53h 54m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Harrisburg, PA and Palm Desert, CA including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Harrisburg, PA nor Palm Desert, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Palm Desert, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like shopping centers and popular attractions. Common scams include overcharging by unauthorized taxi services and timeshare sales pressure tactics. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and verify ticket vendors to avoid fraud. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Harrisburg, PA to Palm Desert, CA

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Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station)
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