Oakland, CA to Palm Springs, CA bus

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

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Take a bus from Oakland, CA to Palm Springs, CA and enjoy the approximately 421 miles (679 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 02:02, the last at 23:50.

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.
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Distance
421 miles (679 km)
Average bus duration
14h 24m
Buses per day
7
First bus
02:02
Last bus
23:50
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

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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakland, 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.

FAQs
The first bus from Oakland, CA to Palm Springs, CA leaves at 2: 02AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Oakland, CA to Palm Springs, CA leaves at 8: 15PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Oakland, CA to Palm Springs, CA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Oakland, CA to Palm Springs, CA bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Oakland, CA and Palm Springs, CA to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Palm Springs, CA from Oakland, CA is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oakland, CA to Palm Springs, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Palm Springs, CA for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Palm Springs, CA depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Oakland, CA to Palm Springs, CA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Palm Springs, CA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Palm Springs, CA:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Palm Springs, CA:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Oakland, CA to Palm Springs, CA. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Oakland, CA to Palm Springs, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Palm Springs, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Palm Springs, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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

    Oakland
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    Oakland, West Oakland BART Station
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