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Compare bus, flight, and train for Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 343 miles (553 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$67 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price | $332 Average price |
8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration Fastest 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Compare prices and tickets Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA by bus, flight, or train
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Why should you book Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as Sun Tran offer buses services from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tucson, AZ 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 Sun Tran to find the best option for your trip from Tucson, AZ 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, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA
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Buses from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) but you can travel from only $51 (€40) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 343 miles (553 km) distance in 8h 0m.
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
Train from $51 (€40)
Distance 343 miles (553 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€43) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 01:40 |
Last bus 23:15 |
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
Train from $51 (€40)
Bus providers: Greyhound, Sun Tran from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CAYou can travel by bus between Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA with Greyhound, Sun Tran for as low as $51 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
Greyhound frequency
4 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.
Sun Tran
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 36m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
Sun Tran frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA can start from as little as $54 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA is $67 (€54) ; 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 Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA is 8h 0m to travel the 343 miles (553 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 Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA, you can count on Greyhound, Sun Tran for the best way to get you to Palm Springs, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tucson, AZ and Palm Springs, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Palm Springs, CA from Tucson, AZ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tucson, AZ and Palm Springs, CA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA for bus company Greyhound.
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 Tucson, AZ 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tucson, AZ 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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