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There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Palm Springs to Anaheim.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$42.05 | Avg. Price$10.76 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips5 |
Duration | Duration5h 17m | Duration3h 42m |
Bus from Palm Springs to Anaheim: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Palm Springs to Anaheim. Traveling by bus from Palm Springs to Anaheim usually takes around 5 hours and 16 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 79 mi (126 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 15m |
| Cheapest price | $34.97 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Palm Springs to Anaheim?
Bus tickets for a trip from Palm Springs to Anaheim cost $36.47 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
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Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 26 days in advance to save up to $41.04.
What bus companies travel from Palm Springs to Anaheim?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Palm Springs to Anaheim. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 5h 16m | $69.94 |
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 2 trips per day from Palm Springs to Anaheim, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Palm Springs to Anaheim
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 16 minutes to cover the 79 miles from Palm Springs to Anaheim. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 15 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Anaheim. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 3:00pm and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Palm Springs to Anaheim, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Palm Springs to Anaheim. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Palm Springs to Anaheim; ticket prices start at $9.00.
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.
Anaheim
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Known and beloved for the famous Disneyland Resort, Anaheim is one of California's top destinations, offering magical resorts, theme parks, and stellar shopping districts. The crown of Anaheim is Disneyland Resort, one of the most famous theme parks in the world. Featuring numerous themed areas such as Tomorrowland, Frontierland, and Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, the park will enchant you all day! If you are not into the fanfares of Disneyland, the more affordable Adventure City is a good alternative. Yorba Regional Park, located just 10 miles east of downtown Anaheim, is a pleasant spot for picnicking and strolling along the Santa Ana River.
Disneyland is a popular destination for foodies, offering a wide variety of cuisine, ranging from Creole dishes to Mediterranean ones; some restaurants even feature meet & greets with your favorite Disney characters. However, if you wish to dine like a true local outside of Micky Mouse's reach, don't hesitate to check out the Anaheim Packing District, which features as many as 20 artisan eateries.
Anaheim's principal bus station is the Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, located at 2626 E Katella Ave near Angel Stadium downtown. Bus travelers can take Greyhound or FlixBus US intercity buses heading inbound and outbound from the city or hop on an Amtrak train at the adjacent train station.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Palm Springs?
Main departure station: 6600 N Indian Canyon Dr
Most buses depart from the main station in Palm Springs.
All bus stations in Palm Springs:
6600 N Indian Canyon Dr
Where does the bus arrive in Anaheim?
Main arrival station: Anaheim (ARTIC - Bay 11)
All buses from Palm Springs arrive at one main station in Anaheim.
All bus stations in Anaheim:
Anaheim (ARTIC - Bay 11)
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