How to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Palm Springs, CA

There are 3 options to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Palm Springs, CA including taking a bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to travel to Palm Springs, CA from Los Angeles, CA is a bus with an average price of $20 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Palm Springs, CA:

A bus is $151 (€131) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $171 (€148) from Los Angeles, CA to Palm Springs, CA.

Taking a bus costs $10 (€8) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $30 (€26).

The fastest way to get to Palm Springs, CA from Los Angeles, CA is by bus with an average travel time of 2 h 5 min.

Other travel options to Palm Springs, CA take longer:

Flight takes 4 h 54 min on average.

Getting to Palm Springs, CA by train takes 2 h 36 min on average.

The Los Angeles, CA to Palm Springs, CA distance is around 98 miles (158 km).

The average frequency per day from Los Angeles, CA to Palm Springs, CA is:

• Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Palm Springs, CA from Los Angeles, CA as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Palm Springs, CA:

The following travel companies offer services from Los Angeles, CA to Palm Springs, CA:

• Amtrak, FlixBus or OurBus can take you to Palm Springs, CA by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Los Angeles, CA to Palm Springs, CA for $16 (€13).
• Sky West Airlines or American Airlines can get you to Palm Springs, CA by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with American Airlines from Los Angeles, CA to Palm Springs, CA for $174 (€150) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Los Angeles, CA to Palm Springs, CA with the following travel companies:

• Direct bus available with Amtrak 2 direct buses per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Palm Springs, CA as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Palm Springs, CA.