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Palm Springs Art Museum
A leading Palm Springs museum with modern and contemporary art, architecture, and rotating exhibitions in a downtown setting.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Orange, CA to 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 Orange, CA to Palm Springs, CA will cost around RM 133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only RM 37.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 4 buses from Orange, CA to Palm Springs, CA, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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.

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Buses from Orange, CA to Palm Springs, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at RM 139 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 15:10. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Orange, CA to Palm Springs, CA.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price RM 202 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price RM 139 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price RM 186 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:13PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price RM 37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price RM 244 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:13PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h47 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price RM 38 |
The table below shows live departures for Orange, CA to Palm Springs, CA buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:05 PM Orange, CA | 3h35 | 7:40 PM Palm Springs, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:13 PM Orange, CA | 2h37 | 7:50 PM Palm Springs, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:50 PM Orange, CA | 5h50 | 3:40 AM Palm Springs, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:13 PM Orange, CA | 2h47 | 2:00 AM Palm Springs, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Orange, CA to Palm Springs, CA with Greyhound and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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A leading Palm Springs museum with modern and contemporary art, architecture, and rotating exhibitions in a downtown setting.
A compact aviation museum with vintage aircraft, exhibits, and stories from military and civil flight history.
A small local museum on Agua Caliente history and culture, featuring artifacts and interpretation near downtown.
A scenic downtown shopping and walking street lined with public art, patios, boutiques, and mountain views.
A dramatic desert canyon on tribal land with trails, a palm oasis, and striking rock formations near the city.
A celebrated residential area known for preserved mid-century homes and self-guided architecture sightseeing.
Date shake blends Coachella Valley dates with ice cream or milk. It is a classic desert treat tied to the region's date farms and roadside stops.
A citrusy salad of grapefruit, oranges, and greens reflects the desert's winter citrus harvest and the area's resort-era light California eating style.
Medjool dates grown in the Coachella Valley are eaten fresh, stuffed, or in desserts. They are one of the region's most iconic agricultural products.
Casual date farm stop in nearby Indio known for date shakes, sandwiches, and local date products with a relaxed desert roadside feel.
Stylish fine-dining restaurant known for seasonal Californian plates, elegant service, and a polished resort atmosphere near downtown.
Long-running deli and bakery serving classic breakfasts, pastrami, sandwiches, and comfort food in a busy casual setting.
Palm Springs is pricier than many US desert cities, with higher hotel rates in peak season and resort dining, though casual meals and rideshares remain manageable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-$2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes, but not always expected.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orange, 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.
