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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA
Cheapest price on Sep 16
$275
Average ticket price on Sep 16
$275
Fastest journey on Sep 16
1 d 2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 16
1 d 2 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 16
1
Distance
1606 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA will cost around $275 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $275.
On Wed, Sep 16, we found 1 buses from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 16 the direct buses cover the 1606 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 2 h 45 m .
On Wed, Sep 16 the slowest buses will take 1 d 2 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.
6:50 AM26h45Seattle, WA9:35 AMPalm Springs, CA$2751One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 AM26h45Seattle, WA9:35 AMPalm Springs, CA$2751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 an average ticket price of $262 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $262, while a flight costs an average of $739.
Distance: 997 miles (1606 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$262 Average price Cheapest | $739 Average price | $267 Average price |
28h 23m Average total duration 27h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration Fastest 6h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 38h 22m Average total duration 37h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA costing on average $267 (€217).
A bus is $477 (€388) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA costing on average $739 (€602).
Other travel options to Palm Springs, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 53m.
Train takes on average 37h 52m.
Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 39h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $223 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 28h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 33h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $254 |
Live departures
Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:50 AM Seattle, WA | 26h45 | 9:35 AM Palm Springs, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 3 times per day, taking around 27h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $216 (€176) but you can travel from only $207 (€168) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 997 miles (1606 km) distance in 25h 30m.
Distance 997 miles (1606 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $216 (€176) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 25h 30m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $216 (€176). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA
Most Seattle, WA to Palm Springs, CA buses use the Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) to Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Seattle, WA and Palm Springs, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Seattle, WA station do buses to Palm Springs, CA leave from?
Getting to Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) from Seattle city centre
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) is 1 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): The station is accessible to individuals with mobility impairments.
Getting to Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) from Seattle city centre
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) is 5 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) bus station facilities and services
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) 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 Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington). ATMs are available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington): Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 from Seattle city centre
Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 bus station facilities and services
Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 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 Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2. ATMs are available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2: Accessible services available.
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