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Palm Springs, CA, USA to Phoenix, AZ, USA from $42: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Palm Springs, United States
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Phoenix, United States

How to Get from Palm Springs to Phoenix: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$42 by busBest price
418 kmDistance
2h 37m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Palm Springs to Phoenix with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
2h  37m
Estimated price
$140-411
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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
7h  2m
Estimated price
$42-62
Cheapest
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Distance: 418 km
Duration: 2h 37m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
4h  15m
Estimated price
$45-75
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
7h  57m
Estimated price
$56-80

Palm Springs - Phoenix operators

Explore transport companies operating between Palm Springs and Phoenix, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Indio/Palm Springs (PSP) to Phoenix (PHX)

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$1401-14000
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Indio/Palm Springs (PSP) to Phoenix (PHX) via Las Vegas

Average Duration
3h 7m
Estimated price
$1402-400
Bus Show bus routes
Website
pvvta.com

Bus from Palm Springs - Desert Regional Medical Center to Main Street Park And Ride

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$1403-0
Contact phone
+1 866 691 9732
Website
eplalimo.com

Bus from Blythe to Phoenix, AZ

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$1404-1405
Contact phone
+52 644 410 2444
Website
tufesa.com.mx

Bus from Indio to Phoenix

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$1406-1407
Contact phone
+1 833 766 3553
Website
tufesainternacional.com

Bus from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$45-1400

Palm Springs to Phoenix: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Palm Springs and Phoenix offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Palm Springs to Phoenix, covering a distance of 270 miles in approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes. ⛽ Enjoy the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from $45 to $75 for the journey from Palm Springs to Phoenix, offering budget-friendly options for an exciting adventure.
Average price
$45 - $75
🚆 The train journey from Palm Springs to Phoenix is a scenic route covering a distance of 279 miles. The total travel time is approximately 6 hours and 49 minutes with a transfer included. 🚌 The first step of the journey involves taking a bus towards Coachella, a 1 hour and 27-minute ride. The bus departs from N Palm Canyon at Amado and arrives at Hwy 111 at Jackson, operated by SunLine Transit Agency, reachable at 1 343-3456 or on their website. 🚌 The second step entails boarding a bus towards Dallas, a 4-hour and 30-minute trip. This bus departs from Indio and terminates at Phoenix Bus Station, operated by Greyhound at 1 231-2222 or on their website.
🛫 Flying from Palm Springs to Phoenix is a quick and convenient option with a direct flight that takes just 1 hour and 12 minutes. Both Southwest Airlines and American Airlines serve this route from Indio/Palm Springs Airport to Phoenix Airport. 🌵 The flight time from Palm Springs to Phoenix is approximately 2 hours and 37 minutes, allowing travelers to reach the desert city efficiently. Whether for business or leisure, this flight offers a convenient connection between the two destinations. 💸 Prices for flights between Phoenix and Palm Springs can range from $140 to $411, providing options for travelers with different budgets. With various flight times and airlines to choose from, flying between these two cities offers flexibility and ease of travel.
Departure Point
Indio/Palm Springs Airport
Arrival Point
Phoenix Airport
🚦 With a total travel time of approximately 7 hours and 2 minutes, the route includes transfers at Main Street Park And Ride and Blythe before reaching Phoenix. 🌄 💸 Prices for the bus ticket between Palm Springs and Phoenix typically range from $42 to $62, offering an affordable transportation option for this 279-mile journey. 🎫
Departure Point
Palm Springs - Desert Regional Medical Center station
Arrival Point
Phoenix, AZ station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Palm Springs and Phoenix is approximately 418.4 km. If you prefer to drive, it would take around 4 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 434.0 km distance. Alternatively, traveling by plane is the fastest option, with a travel time of 2 hours and 35 minutes. However, if you prefer taking a bus, it would take approximately 7 hours and 2 minutes to reach Phoenix from Palm Springs.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Palm Springs to Phoenix is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 7 hours and 2 minutes and costs between $40 and $65. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly. The flight from Palm Springs to Phoenix takes around 2 hours and 35 minutes and costs between $140 and $390.
The price range for a bus ticket between Palm Springs and Phoenix is generally between $42 and $62.
To travel from Palm Springs to Phoenix without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance is approximately 434.5 km and takes about 4 hours and 15 minutes by car. The prices for a one-way trip by car range from $45 to $75, depending on factors such as fuel costs and toll fees.
The most convenient way to travel from Palm Springs to Phoenix without a car is by taking a bus. You can take a bus from Palm Springs to Phoenix via Blythe, which takes approximately 7 hours and 2 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from $40 to $65.
Yes, there is a direct link between Palm Springs and Phoenix but it is not available by bus. The journey by bus takes approximately 7 hours and 2 minutes, with transfers at Main Street Park And Ride and Blythe. However, there are other options available such as driving, which takes about 4 hours and 15 minutes, or flying, which takes 2 hours and 35 minutes.
The flight between Palm Springs and Phoenix typically takes 1 hour and 10 minutes. Prices for this flight can range from $140 to $381, depending on the airline and time of booking. Once you arrive at Phoenix Airport, there are several transportation options to get to Phoenix including taxis, ride-sharing services, and rental cars. The most convenient and fastest way to reach Phoenix is usually by taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service, which takes around 10-15 minutes and costs approximately $15-$20.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Phoenix. With over 2066 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget. Prices typically start at $47 per night, but can vary depending on the location, amenities, and time of year.