Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA bus with Tufesa Mexico

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Compare bus for Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $104. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $104, and a bus costs an average of $104.

Distance: 362 miles (584 km)

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Driving

$106

Average price

Cheapest

$85

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 6m

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The cheapest way to travel from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA is a bus with an average price of $106 (€85).
The fastest way to travel from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 9h 5m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Modesto, CA and Palm Springs, CA.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Tufesa Mexico
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
27h15
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$107

Compare prices and tickets Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA by bus

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Overview: Bus from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA

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Buses from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $104 (€84) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 362 miles (584 km) distance in 13h 50m.

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
362 miles (584 km)
Average bus duration
9h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$104 (€84)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
13h 50m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
8:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: Tufesa Mexico from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CAYou can travel by bus between Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA with Tufesa Mexico for as low as $104 (€84). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 15m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€86)
Tufesa Mexico frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modesto, CA to 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 Palm Springs, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap bus tickets from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA can start from as little as $104 (€84) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA is $106 (€85) ; 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 Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA is 13h 50m to travel the 362 miles (584 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 Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA leaves at 8:15 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA which require at least one change with Tufesa Mexico. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA, you can count on Tufesa Mexico for the best way to get you to Palm Springs, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Modesto, CA and Palm Springs, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Palm Springs, CA from Modesto, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Modesto, CA and Palm Springs, CA.
No, the bus from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Palm Springs, CA are:
  • Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, a rotating tram offering panoramic views of the Coachella Valley and access to hiking trails
  • Joshua Tree National Park, a vast desert park known for its unique Joshua trees and rock formations
  • Palm Springs Art Museum, featuring contemporary and Native American art exhibits
  • Indian Canyons, a scenic area with hiking trails and palm oases
  • Moorten Botanical Garden, a historic garden showcasing desert plants and cacti.
The best things to do in Palm Springs, CA include:
  • Explore the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, a family-friendly attraction with desert animals and botanical gardens
  • Visit the Palm Springs Air Museum, home to vintage aircraft and aviation exhibits
  • Enjoy a round of golf at one of the many world-class golf courses in the area
  • Stroll through the vibrant Palm Springs VillageFest, a weekly street fair with food, crafts, and entertainment
  • Relax at a luxurious spa, offering rejuvenating treatments and stunning desert views.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA.
Since neither Modesto, CA nor Palm Springs, 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.
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 Springs, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers or ride-share services and unauthorized street vendors. It's advisable to use official transportation options and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night. Additionally, travelers should be mindful of heat-related risks during summer months.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Modesto, CA to Palm Springs, CA

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