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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $62
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $62
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 4 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 4 h 20 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 128 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 128 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.
10:10 PM 4h20 Palm Springs, CA 2:30 AM Fullerton, CA $62 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:10 PM 4h20 Palm Springs, CA 2:30 AM Fullerton, CA $62 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA
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Buses from Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 79 miles (128 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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 79 miles (128 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 77 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA.
Cheap bus tickets from Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA can start from as little as $33 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA is $60 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Live departures
Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | 12:20 PM Desert Hot Springs, Palm Drive (Jack In The Box), CA | 7h10 | 7:30 PM Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 12:20 PM Desert Hot Springs, Palm Drive (Jack In The Box), CA | 4h35 | 4:55 PM Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 3:00 PM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA | 4h50 | 7:50 PM Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 3:00 PM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA | 4h30 | 7:30 PM Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CAYou can travel by bus between Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$61
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
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 Greyhound Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$33
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Palm Springs, CA and Fullerton, CA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Fullerton, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Palm Springs, CA and Fullerton, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- 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 Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, 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 Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Complete guide to Fullerton, CA
Things to do in Fullerton, CA
Discover the best of Fullerton, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fullerton, CA trip today.
- Recommended
Arboretum and Heritage House
Historic 1904 Victorian house museum offering guided tours, period rooms, and insight into Fullerton's early residential life.
- Recommended
Muckenthaler Cultural Center
Arts center in a former mansion campus with gallery shows, sculpture, and cultural programming in a landscaped historic setting.
- Must visit
Fullerton Arboretum
Large botanical garden and walking area with themed plant collections, open lawns, and seasonal color on a university-adjacent site.
- Must visit
Downtown Fullerton
Lively historic core with walkable streets, vintage storefronts, nightlife, and public spaces that showcase the city's character.
- Recommended
Fullerton Downtown Plaza
Signature downtown green space with mature trees, walking paths, community events, and easy access to nearby historic blocks.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Boba Milk Tea
Classic orange-flavored milk tea with chewy tapioca pearls, tied to nearby Orange County’s influential Taiwanese boba scene popular with Fullerton locals.
Galbi
Korean-marinated short ribs grilled at the table, reflecting the strong Korean food culture across North Orange County near Fullerton.
- Gluten-free
Street Tacos
Mexican street tacos on corn tortillas, commonly filled with carne asada, al pastor, or carnitas and central to everyday eating in the area.
Tabu Shabu
Warm Italian restaurant serving pasta, veal, seafood, and hearty red-sauce classics suited to a relaxed dinner out.
Tabu Shabu
Modern Japanese hot pot venue known for individual shabu-shabu sets, quality meats, and a polished casual atmosphere.
Rutabegorz
Historic casual eatery famous for burgers and homestyle comfort food, popular with locals for a classic Fullerton experience.
US dollar ($)
Moderate for Southern California. Hotels can be pricey, but dining and local transit are manageable compared with nearby major tourist hubs like Los Angeles beach areas or Anaheim resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, 18-20% for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts; $1-2 is common for drinks.
Plan your visit to Fullerton, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Fullerton, CA.
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 Fullerton, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transit stops. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxis and parking fraud near popular attractions. It is advisable to stay in well-lit areas at night and use official transportation services to ensure safety.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palm Springs, CA to Fullerton, 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 Fullerton, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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