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Las Vegas, NV, USA to Desert Hot Springs, CA, USA from $39: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Las Vegas, United States of America
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Desert Hot Springs, United States of America

How to Get from Las Vegas to Desert Hot Springs: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$39 by busBest price
277 kmDistance
2h 23m Fastest

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Company
Southwest Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
2h  23m
Estimated price
$150-277
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Company
OurBus, FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  34m
Estimated price
$39-126
Cheapest
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Distance: 277 km
Duration: 2h 23m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  38m
Estimated price
$50-1500
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FlixBus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  19m
Estimated price
$52-142
Company
Las Vegas, FlixBus
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
6h  36m
Estimated price
$64-114
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Traveling From Las Vegas to Desert Hot Springs

The journey from the vibrant energy of Las Vegas to the tranquil relaxation of Desert Hot Springs offers a fascinating contrast between the buzz of the Strip and the soothing embrace of natural hot springs.

Best Neighbourhoods in Desert Hot Springs

Desert Hot Springs features neighborhoods that blend relaxation with adventure.

Sky Valley
• Known for its stunning mountain views.
• Offers numerous outdoor activities nearby.
Mission Lakes
• Home to a scenic golf course.
• Features inviting spas and wellness centers.
Desert Hot Springs Town Center
• Vibrant shops and local eateries abound.
• Close proximity to hot spring resorts.

Best Times To Visit Desert Hot Springs's Attractions

Timing your visit to attractions in Desert Hot Springs can enhance your experience.

Hot Springs Spa Resorts
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for tranquility and fewer crowds.
Joshua Tree National Park
Weekdays in spring or fall offer mild weather and less foot traffic.
Cabot's Pueblo Museum
Explore on weekdays to enjoy guided tours with smaller groups.

Desert Hot Springs Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Desert Hot Springs boasts a warm desert climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination almost any time of year. Visiting during the spring or fall not only offers pleasant temperatures but also enhances outdoor activities, ensuring a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Desert Hot Springs

For a refreshing change from the extravagant dining options in Las Vegas, try the fresh, locally-sourced dishes at The Natural Food Cafe, where a must-try dish is the flavorful quinoa salad topped with seasonal vegetables. The laid-back atmosphere and focus on health-conscious, organic ingredients provide a refreshing contrast to the fast-paced, opulent culinary scene of Las Vegas.

Las Vegas - Desert Hot Springs operators

Explore transport companies operating between Las Vegas and Desert Hot Springs, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Las Vegas Airport (LAS) to Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP)

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$1505-1506
Bus
Contact phone
+1-844-800-6828
Website
ourbus.com

Bus from Las Vegas, NV to San Bernardino, CA

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$1507-1508
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Palm Springs North

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$1507-1509

Bus from Las Vegas Downtown to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$2770-1500
Contact phone
+1 866 691 9732
Website
eplalimo.com

Bus from Las Vegas, NV to San Bernardino

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$1509-1508
Website
crossborderxpress.com

Bus from 1100 S Main St. to San Bernardino

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$2771-2772

Las Vegas to Desert Hot Springs: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Las Vegas and Desert Hot 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 road trip from Las Vegas to Desert Hot Springs covering 283 miles of diverse landscapes and breathtaking views along the way. ⏰ With an average driving time of 4 hours and 38 minutes, enjoy a leisurely journey through the desert terrain as you make your way from the vibrant city of Las Vegas to the serene oasis of Desert Hot Springs. 💰 Prices for the trip range from $50 to $75, offering budget-friendly options for travelers looking to experience the beauty of the desert region at their own pace.
Average price
$50 - $75
🚆 Traveling from Las Vegas to Desert Hot Springs by train is a convenient way to explore the scenic route. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 39 minutes, covering a distance of 276 miles with one transfer along the route. 🌵 For the transfer, passengers will board a bus towards Tijuana, with a duration of about 3 hours and 34 minutes. The first step is from Las Vegas North Eastern Avenue to San Bernardino West 2nd Street. The next bus towards Yuma County Area Transit will take around 1 hour and 10 minutes, arriving at Desert Hot Springs via Greyhound.
🛫 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Las Vegas to Desert Hot Springs by taking a direct flight that only lasts 55 minutes from Las Vegas Airport to Indio/Palm Springs Airport with Southwest Airlines. 🌵 The flight takes approximately 2 hours and 23 minutes to reach Desert Hot Springs, offering a comfortable and efficient way to travel between these two vibrant destinations in the southwest. 💸 Prices for flights between Desert Hot Springs and Las Vegas can range from $150 to $277, providing travelers with flexibility and options to fit their budget and schedule.
Departure Point
Las Vegas Airport
Arrival Point
Indio/Palm Springs Airport
The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 34 minutes. 🎫 Ticket prices for the bus vary from $39 to $126, offering budget-friendly options for travelers. 🛣️ There are multiple routes available, with the quickest one having 1 transfer and the longest one having 4 transfers, providing flexibility in travel choices.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Las Vegas and Desert Hot Springs is 172 miles. If you choose to travel by plane, it takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes to reach Desert Hot Springs from Las Vegas. By car, the typical travel time is 4 hours and 38 minutes. Lastly, if you prefer to take a bus, it will take around 6 hours and 34 minutes to reach Desert Hot Springs from Las Vegas.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Las Vegas to Desert Hot Springs is by driving. It takes approximately 4 hours and 38 minutes and costs around $50-$75 for a round trip. Alternatively, the quickest way to reach Desert Hot Springs is by flying. The flight takes only 3 hours and 35 minutes but could cost between $110 and $490 depending on the time of booking and availability.
The prices of a bus ticket between Desert Hot Springs and Las Vegas can range from $52 to $143. This variation in price is due to factors such as the time of travel and the type of bus service chosen. It is advisable to book in advance to secure lower fares and to compare prices with different bus operators for the best deal.
To travel from Las Vegas to Desert Hot Springs without using public transportation, driving is the most convenient option. The distance between the two cities is approximately 283 miles, and it takes around 4 hours and 38 minutes to drive. The cost of driving can vary but is typically around $50 to $75, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle type.
To travel from Las Vegas to Desert Hot Springs without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 6 hours and 34 minutes. The cost of a bus ticket ranges from $50 to $150. This mode of transportation provides a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination without the need for a car.
The flight between Las Vegas and Desert Hot Springs typically takes around 1 hour. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability, with prices ranging from $117 to $487. It is recommended to compare prices from different airlines and book in advance to get the best deal on the flight.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Desert Hot Springs with over 1106 hotels available. Prices start at $49 per night, so there is something to suit every budget. Some popular hotel choices in the area include the Desert Hot Springs Spa Hotel, Miracle Springs Resort & Spa, and Aqua Soleil Hotel & Mineral Water Spa. Whether you're looking for a luxurious resort or a budget-friendly option, you're sure to find a suitable place to stay in Desert Hot Springs.

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