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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$35
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$35
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
217 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ 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 Yuma, AZ will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 217 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.
11:25 PM3h45Palm Springs, CA3:10 AMYuma, AZ$351One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 PM3h45Palm Springs, CA3:10 AMYuma, AZ$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, while a bus costs an average of $28.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ is a bus with an average price of $28.
This is compared to other travel options from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ costing on average $30.
The fastest way to travel from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ is by train with an average journey time of 2h 11m.
Other travel options to Yuma, AZ take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 39m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Palm Springs, CA and Yuma, AZ.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $28 compared to roughly $34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6. The journey takes 3h 39m versus 2h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sunline Transit | Departure Time 01:09PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h21 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Sunline Transit | Departure Time 01:39PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h31 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
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Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:55 PM Palm Springs, CA | 3h15 | 2:10 AM Yuma, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ
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Buses from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 16:25. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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 134 miles (217 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 4:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: FlixBus, Greyhound from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZYou can travel by bus between Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $26. 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 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$26
FlixBus frequency
2 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
3h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$28
Greyhound frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Yuma, AZ
Things to do in Yuma, AZ
Discover the best of Yuma, AZ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Yuma, AZ trip today.
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Yuma Quartermaster Depot State Historic Park
Museum and quartermaster depot site preserving military supply history, river transport, and the role of Yuma in the Southwest borderlands.
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Sanguinetti House Museum and Gardens
Compact local museum with regional exhibits, archives, and rotating displays covering Yuma's agriculture, communities, and desert heritage.
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Gateway Park
Riverfront park beneath the historic bridge with lawns, beach access, and walking paths. Popular for sunsets, family outings, and photos.
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West Wetlands Park
Wetland and riverfront trail area with birding, shaded paths, and interpretive stops. A peaceful contrast to Yuma's urban and desert landscapes.
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Main Street Historic District
Revived downtown main street lined with historic buildings, murals, events, and local shops. Best for strolling and seeing Yuma's civic core.
FAQs: Bus from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ 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 Yuma, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ can start from as little as $26 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ is $28 ; 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 Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ is 3h 15m to travel the 134 miles (217 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 Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ leaves at 4:25 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ, you can count on Sunline Transit for the best way to get you to Yuma, AZ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Palm Springs, CA and Yuma, AZ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Palm Springs, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA, Desert Hot Springs, Palm Drive (Jack In The Box), CA, North Palm Springs, Garnet Avenue (Chevron), CA . When arriving in Yuma, AZ , you can end your journey in bus stations like Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Yuma, AZ from Palm Springs, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Palm Springs, CA and Yuma, AZ.
No, the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ.
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 Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ.
No, luggage for the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ.
Since neither Palm Springs, CA nor Yuma, AZ 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 Yuma, AZ, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid isolated locations after dark. Scams to watch for include overpriced services or unauthorized tour operators, so booking transportation and tours through reputable, official providers is recommended. Staying alert to surroundings and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ
Most Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ buses use the Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) to Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Palm Springs, CA and Yuma, AZ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Palm Springs
Arrival bus stations in Yuma
Which Yuma, AZ station do buses from Palm Springs, CA arrive at?
Buses from Palm Springs, CA to Yuma, AZ arrive at Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station). Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) is 1 miles (3 km) from Yuma, AZ city centre.
Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)S Castle Dome Ave, Yuma, AZ, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) from Yuma city centre
Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) is 2 km from Yuma city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2 · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station): Station is accessible with ramps and entrance for wheelchairs.
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