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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Yuma to Palm Springs. Traveling by bus from Yuma to Palm Springs usually takes around 3 hours and 50 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 136 mi (219 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 50m |
| Cheapest price | US$27.99 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Yuma to Palm Springs?
US$27.99 is the average price of a bus ticket from Yuma to Palm Springs. Taking a bus is an affordable way to make this trip. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Monthly average prices
The lowest bus ticket prices on this route can usually be found in January. That’s when the average price of a bus ticket is expected to be just US$29 – the lowest of the year.
Alternatively, if you plan to travel from Yuma to Palm Springs in September, expect to spend more on your bus trip, as the average ticket price may surge to US$37 at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you can still score a ticket at a lower price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. The best way to find cheap bus tickets is to book at least 11 days in advance. By doing so, you can expect to save CUS$3.97 on your bus ticket compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Yuma to Palm Springs?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Yuma to Palm Springs. FlixBus US is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 3h 51m | US$30.57 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Yuma to Palm Springs, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 219 kilometers from Yuma to Palm Springs. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Palm Springs at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet."
There is usually only one bus per day from Yuma to Palm Springs. It leaves the station in Yuma at 4:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Yuma to Palm Springs. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Yuma to Palm Springs; ticket prices start at US$22.00.
City Information
Palm Springs
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Palm Springs is a desert resort city in California defined by its ultra-cool midcentury modern buildings and aesthetics. Travelers seeking relaxation flock to Palm Springs' stylish hotels and resorts like the Caliente Tropic Resort, spas like The Well Spa, hot springs like the Azure Palm Hot Springs, and the city's many palm tree-lined golf courses. History and art buffs can check out the Palm Springs Art Museum, Cabazon Dinosaurs, and Cabot's Pueblo Museum. Trivia break! Can you guess which president had a home in Palm Springs?
Explore the desert environment by meeting some locals at the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens or trot through the Indian Canyons on horseback. Outdoor enthusiasts can discover trails for hiking, walking, and mountain biking in the desert city. Palm Canyon Drive, a cultural strip downtown, offers upscale dining and exciting nightlife, from resort restaurants to taverns and lounges.
Visit this chic resort city by train on the Amtrak Texas Eagle or Amtrak Sunset Limited. You can take a bus to Palm Springs on one of FlixBus' routes from Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Riverside, and more. The Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) is easy to reach, only two miles from downtown.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Yuma?
Main departure station: Bus Stop-1245 Castle Dome
Most buses depart from the main station in Yuma.
All bus stations in Yuma:
Bus Stop-1245 Castle Dome
Where does the bus arrive in Palm Springs?
Main arrival station: 6600 N Indian Canyon Dr
All buses from Yuma arrive at one main station in Palm Springs.
Bus stations in Palm Springs:
6600 N Indian Canyon Dr
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