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

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Temecula, United States of America
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Palm Springs, United States of America

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

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$4 by busBest price
68 kmDistance
1h 15m Fastest

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Average Duration
6h  45m
Estimated price
$22-98
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Average Duration
7h  57m
Estimated price
$4-8
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Distance: 68 km
Duration: 1h 15m

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Train
Average Duration
7h  12m
Estimated price
$11-35
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Average Duration
1h  15m
Estimated price
$12-18
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Traveling From Temecula to Palm Springs

Traveling from Temecula to Palm Springs offers a refreshing shift from Temecula's wine country charm to the vibrant desert landscape and luxurious atmosphere of Palm Springs.

Best Neighbourhoods in Palm Springs

Palm Springs boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and offerings.

Palm Springs Downtown
• Bustling shops and vibrant nightlife.
• Plenty of art galleries and cultural events.
Racquet Club Estates
• Iconic mid-century modern architecture.
• Quiet streets perfect for leisurely walks.
Old Las Palmas
• Luxe homes surrounded by stunning mountain views.
• Rich Hollywood history and celebrity ties.

Best Times To Visit Palm Springs's Attractions

Visiting Palm Springs can be a delightful experience, especially when timing your attractions wisely.

Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
Early mornings or late afternoons offer fewer crowds and stunning views.
Joshua Tree National Park
Weekdays are ideal for quieter trails and better wildlife sightings.
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
Visit early in the day to enjoy cooler temperatures and active animals.

Palm Springs Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Palm Springs boasts a desert climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are spring and fall, when temperatures are pleasant, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Culinary Delights in Palm Springs

For a unique experience, try the vibrant tacos at El Mirasol, where the flavors and local ingredients stand out in contrast to Temecula's wine country cuisine. The lively atmosphere and creative interpretations of classic Mexican dishes offer a refreshing twist that elevates your dining adventure.

Temecula - Palm Springs operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Temecula Bus Stop to Los Angeles Downtown

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$11-2210

Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Palm Springs Downtown

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$11-2210
Contact phone
+1 (951) 565-5002
Website
riversidetransit.com

Bus from Promenade Mall to Perris Transit Center

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
$223-4

Bus from Main NS Mercedes to Gilmore FS Devonshire Hemet Mall

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$223-224

Bus from Gilmore FS Devonshire Hemet Mall to Second FS Commerce

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$223-225

Bus from Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy to Town Center & Hahn

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$223-223

Bus from Town Center & Hahn to Indian Canyon at Alejo

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$223-223
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 760-343-3451
Website
sunline.org

Bus from 2nd at Commerce to Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$223-223

Bus from Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy to Town Center & Hahn

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$223-223

Bus from Town Center & Hahn to Indian Canyon at Alejo

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$223-223
Train
Website
metrolinktrains.com

Train from Perris Downtown to Fullerton station

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$11-35

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

Traveling between Temecula and Palm Springs 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 drive from Temecula to Palm Springs, covering a distance of 68 miles in about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Wind through stunning desert landscapes and picturesque mountains along the way. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options for your journey, as the prices to travel from Temecula to Palm Springs by car range from $12 to $18. Enjoy the flexibility and freedom of a road trip while keeping costs in check.
Average price
$12 - $18
The route spans 121 miles and involves a transfer through two steps - taking you on a unique adventure through different landscapes. 🏜️ Embrace the travel experience as you pass through San Bernardino and Desert Hot Springs, soaking in the sights along the 7 hours and 59 minutes train route. Let Greyhound be your guide as you approach the final destination, ready to explore all that Palm Springs has to offer.
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Temecula to Palm Springs, travelers can take a route with transfers in Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, operated by Flixbus USA, lasts approximately 6 hours and 45 minutes. 🌴 Route options include varying distances and transfer points, with prices ranging from $22 to $98 for the trip between Temecula and Palm Springs. Travelers can choose from different combinations of buses run by Riverside Transit Agency, Greyhound, and SunLine Transit Agency for the multi-leg journey. 🌞 Overall, the bus trip from Temecula to Palm Springs offers a scenic adventure spanning approximately 119 to 169 miles. With several transfer options available, passengers can enjoy a comfortable ride through Southern California's landscapes.
Departure Point
Temecula Bus Stop station
Arrival Point
Palm Springs Downtown station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Temecula and Palm Springs is 42 miles, but the road distance is 68.4 miles. By car, it takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes to travel from Palm Springs to Temecula. If you prefer public transportation, you can take a bus which takes around 6 hours and 15 minutes, or take a bus and then a train that takes about 7 hours and 12 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Temecula to Palm Springs is to take a combination of buses. This involves taking line 31 bus and line 1 bus, which costs around $4-$8. However, it is important to note that this mode of transportation takes approximately 7 hours and 14 minutes. If time is a priority, the quickest option would be to drive, which takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes and costs approximately $12-$18.
The prices for a bus ticket between Palm Springs and Temecula range from $10 to $39. The exact cost may depend on factors such as the time of travel, the specific bus company, and any applicable discounts or promotions. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online booking platforms to compare prices and find the best deal for your preferred travel dates.
To travel from Temecula to Palm Springs without using public transportation, your best option would be to drive. The road distance between the two locations is 68 miles, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes to drive from Temecula to Palm Springs. The prices for car rentals or using your own vehicle vary between $12 and $18, depending on factors such as fuel costs and tolls.
To travel from Temecula to Palm Springs without a car, the most convenient option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes and the cost ranges from $9 to $40, depending on the bus company and fare type. The bus route provides a comfortable and affordable mode of transportation, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenery during your journey.
There is no direct link between Temecula and Palm Springs by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers that take approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes. The journey includes departing from Temecula Bus Stop, transferring at San Bernardino Transit Center, and finally arriving at Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy in Palm Springs. These services are operated by Flixbus USA and Sunline Transit.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Palm Springs. With 1412+ hotels available, you have a wide range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels start at $49 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. You can find hotels in various locations, from downtown Palm Springs to the surrounding areas, ensuring a convenient stay during your visit.

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