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Compare bus, train, and flight for Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $185. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $185, and a flight costs an average of $134.
Distance: 997 miles (1606 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$234 Average price Cheapest | $296 Average price | $317 Average price |
26h 43m Average total duration 26h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39h 11m Average total duration 38h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration Fastest 6h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA
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Buses from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 26h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $185 (€151) but you can travel from only $134 (€110) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 997 miles (1606 km) distance in 26h 45m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $134 (€110)
Distance 997 miles (1606 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $185 (€151) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 26h 45m |
First bus 06:20 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Cheapest month Apr |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $134 (€110)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CAYou can travel by bus between Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $134 (€110). 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 Duration
34h 55m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€112)
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 Duration
26h 45m
Cheapest Price
$185 (€151)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA can start from as little as $185 (€151) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA is $234 (€191) ; 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 Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA is 26h 45m to travel the 997 miles (1606 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 Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA leaves at 6:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Palm Springs, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Seattle, WA and Palm Springs, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Palm Springs, CA from Seattle, WA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 26h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Seattle, WA and Palm Springs, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA for bus company Greyhound, 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, 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 Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, 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 Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, 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 Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
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Popular bus stations from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA
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Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
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Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
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Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington)
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