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Palm Springs to New Carrollton Bus Schedule
Bus from Palm Springs to New Carrollton: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Palm Springs to New Carrollton. Traveling by bus from Palm Springs to New Carrollton usually takes around 69 hours and 21 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 63 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 2217 mi (3567 km) |
| Shortest duration | 63h 25m |
| Cheapest price | $221.43 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Palm Springs to New Carrollton?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Palm Springs to New Carrollton. 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 | 2d 21h 22m | $273.55 |
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 New Carrollton, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Palm Springs to New Carrollton
The bus takes an average of 69 hours and 21 minutes to cover the 2217 miles from Palm Springs to New Carrollton. However, the fastest bus only takes 63 hours and 25 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.
Because many passengers travel from Palm Springs to New Carrollton at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 12:00pm and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Palm Springs to New Carrollton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Palm Springs to New Carrollton. 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 New Carrollton; ticket prices start at $354.00.
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.
New Carrollton
New Carrollton is a small town in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, located about 13 miles northeast of the nation's capital. Much of the city is residential, with services typical for a suburb, including a shopping mall, grocery stores, several restaurants, and so on. A true hidden gem in the area is Greenbelt Park, a forested park with 172 campsites and nine miles of trails perfect for an escape to nature.
A few hotels in New Carrollton and neighboring Lanham welcome D.C. visitors who would rather not pay downtown prices. It's easy to reach D.C. from the New Carrollton station, which connects to the Washington Metro's Orange Line and the MARC trains that serve Maryland. It takes just 11 minutes to reach Union Station in D.C. from New Carrollton on the Metro.
The New Carrollton train station is also a stop for Amtrak trains heading north. The Northeast Regional departing from D.C. makes its first stop in New Carrollton before continuing on to Philadelphia, New York City, and Boston. In addition, bus lines provide service to New Carrollton from as far away as Indianapolis or St. Louis. For those who prefer to fly, the nearest major airport is the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
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 New Carrollton?
Main arrival station: 4700 Gdn City Dr Jct
All buses from Palm Springs arrive at one main station in New Carrollton.
All bus stations in New Carrollton:
4700 Gdn City Dr Jct
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