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Is it better to travel by bus or train from San Bernardino to Palm Springs?
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from San Bernardino to Palm Springs.
Bus | Train | |
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Avg. Price | Avg. Price$27.48 | Avg. Price$16.33 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips4 |
Duration | Duration0h 55m | Duration10h 10m |
Bus from San Bernardino to Palm Springs: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from San Bernardino to Palm Springs. Traveling by bus from San Bernardino to Palm Springs usually takes around 55 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
Distance | 47 mi (75 km) |
Shortest duration | 0h 55m |
Cheapest price | $25.98 |
Trips per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from San Bernardino to Palm Springs?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from San Bernardino to Palm Springs. 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 |
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FlixBus US | 2 | 0h 56m | $27.90 |
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 San Bernardino to Palm Springs, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from San Bernardino to Palm Springs
The bus takes an average of 55 minutes to cover the 47 miles from San Bernardino to Palm Springs. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. 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.
The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 12:00pm. To see the times for all buses from San Bernardino to Palm Springs, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from San Bernardino to Palm Springs. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from San Bernardino to Palm Springs; ticket prices start at $16.00.
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 San Bernardino?
Main departure station: 559 W Rialto Ave (b/w F St and E St)
Most buses depart from the main station in San Bernardino.
All bus stations in San Bernardino:
559 W Rialto Ave (b/w F St and E St)
Where does the bus arrive in Palm Springs?
Main arrival station: 6600 N Indian Canyon Dr
All buses from San Bernardino arrive at one main station in Palm Springs.
All bus stations in Palm Springs:
6600 N Indian Canyon Dr
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