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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
17 h 5 m
Average duration
17 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
690 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Of the 1 buses that leave Sacramento, CA for Palm Springs, CA on Wed, Mar 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 25 the direct buses cover the 690 km distance in an average of 17 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 5 m .
On Wed, Mar 25 the slowest buses will take 17 h 5 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $100, and a flight costs an average of $250.
Distance: 428 miles (690 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$114 Average price | $100 Average price Cheapest | $258 Average price |
18h 1m Average total duration 17h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA
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Buses from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 17h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $113 (€91) but you can travel from only $100 (€81) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:02, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 428 miles (690 km) distance in 17h 5m.
Distance 428 miles (690 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€91) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 17h 5m |
First bus 02:02 |
Last bus 22:20 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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