The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to North Palm Springs, CA
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
157 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to North Palm Springs, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to North Palm Springs, CA will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 5 buses that leave Los Angeles, CA for North Palm Springs, CA on Thu, Jun 25, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct buses cover the 157 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:10 PM2h40Los Angeles, CA7:50 PMNorth Palm Springs, CA$201One-way0 transfers
5:45 PM2h10Los Angeles, CA7:55 PMNorth Palm Springs, CA$281One-way0 transfers
12:00 AM2h40Los Angeles, CA2:40 AMNorth Palm Springs, CA$331One-way0 transfers
8:20 PM2h00Los Angeles, CA10:20 PMNorth Palm Springs, CA$511One-way0 transfers
4:45 PM2h10Los Angeles, CA6:55 PMNorth Palm Springs, CA$611One-way0 transfers
8:20 PM2h00Los Angeles, CA10:20 PMNorth Palm Springs, CA$511One-way0 transfers
5:45 PM2h10Los Angeles, CA7:55 PMNorth Palm Springs, CA$281One-way0 transfers
4:45 PM2h10Los Angeles, CA6:55 PMNorth Palm Springs, CA$611One-way0 transfers
12:00 AM2h40Los Angeles, CA2:40 AMNorth Palm Springs, CA$331One-way0 transfers
5:10 PM2h40Los Angeles, CA7:50 PMNorth Palm Springs, CA$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to North Palm Springs, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to North Palm Springs, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $227.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $358 Average price | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to North Palm Springs, CA:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to North Palm Springs, CA costing on average $47 (€39).
A train is $321 (€265) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to North Palm Springs, CA costing on average $358 (€295).
Other travel options to North Palm Springs, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 36m.
Flight takes on average 4h 16m.
You'll arrive about -1h -31m sooner (2h 8m by bus vs 1h 37m by car) and save roughly $-25.48 (€-21.02) compared to fuel and tolls ($47 (€39) vs $22 (€18)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Los Angeles, CA to North Palm Springs, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to North Palm Springs, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to North Palm Springs, CA buses for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 9:35 AM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 2h20 | 11:55 AM North Palm Springs, Garnet Avenue (Chevron), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 2h10 | 11:55 AM North Palm Springs, Garnet Avenue (Chevron), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 25 | |||||
![]() | 12:00 AM Los Angeles, CA | 2h40 | 2:40 AM North Palm Springs, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to North Palm Springs, CA
Buses from Los Angeles, CA to North Palm Springs, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Los Angeles, CA to North Palm Springs, CAYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to North Palm Springs, CA with FlixBus for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to North Palm Springs, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to North Palm Springs, 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 North Palm Springs, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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