Ventura, CA, USA to Palm Springs, CA, USA from $30: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

🚗 Embrace the scenic journey from Ventura to Palm Springs, spanning across 175 miles of diverse California landscapes. The drive typically takes around 2 hours and 58 minutes, offering a smooth road trip experience. 💰 Explore flexible pricing options ranging from $30 to $50 for a car journey from Ventura to Palm Springs. Make your travel budget-friendly while enjoying the convenience and comfort of traveling by road.

🚆 Embark on an exciting journey from Ventura to Palm Springs by train, covering a distance of 182 miles in approximately 4 hours and 53 minutes with a transfer along the way. The first leg of the trip involves boarding the Pacific Surfliner towards San Diego, departing from Ventura and arriving at Union Station after about 2 hours and 3 minutes. 🚆 At Union Station, transfer to the Texas Eagle train heading towards Chicago for the second part of the journey to Palm Springs. This leg of the trip takes around 2 hours and 36 minutes, offering scenic views and a comfortable ride as you make your way to your final destination. Amtrak operates both trains, ensuring a smooth and pleasant travel experience.

🛫 Flying from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs typically involves a single layover, making the journey around 3 hours and 35 minutes in total. Popular airlines for this route include Alaska, Southwest, American, and United.

🚌 The trip from Ventura to Palm Springs by bus involves a journey with transfers through Los Angeles Downtown, taking approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes. 🛤️ The route includes a bus towards San Diego State University, followed by a bus towards Dallas Bus Station, and finally a bus towards Palm Desert, totaling 2 transfers and a distance of 230 miles. 💰 Prices for the bus between Palm Springs and Ventura can range from $20 to $92, with services operated by Flixbus USA for departure and arrival at Palm Springs Downtown station.