How far is Palm Springs from Los Angeles by coach?

The journey from Los Angeles to Palm Springs by coach covers an approximate distance of 99 miles (159 km).

What is the best way to go from Los Angeles to Palm Springs without a car?

The best way to go from Los Angeles to Palm Springs without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Bus Los Angeles to Palm Springs from £17 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Los Angeles to Palm Springs on 18 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	11:00	Los Angeles Union Station	2h 10m	13:10	Palm Springs North	No tags
	Bus	11:10	Los Angeles Union Station	3h	14:10	Palm Springs	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	12:25	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	3h 15m	15:40	Palm Springs North	No tags
	Bus	13:10	Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)	2h 30m	15:40	Palm Springs North	No tags
	Bus	13:20	Los Angeles Union Station	2h 20m	15:40	Palm Springs North	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Los Angeles to Palm Springs

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Palm Springs. The journey takes about 2 hours 36 minutes and with fares starting at just £22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

2h 36mAverage duration

98 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£20 - £79	Average duration3h	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£22 - £35	Average duration2h 36m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

3.5/511,359 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Users have reported a positive experience with the bus service, highlighting punctuality and excellent driving. The booking process was also appreciated for its ease. However, some users noted the absence of Wi-Fi and charging capabilities on board.

FlixBus Los Angeles Palm Springs recent customer reviews

Bus was on time, driver was excellent. However, bus had no wi-fi or charging capabilities. It was not a Flix Bus.

Tina T.

17 October 2024

Did not enjoy. Bus had no AC and broke down in the middle of no where at 1am leaving me stranded.. Would not recommend to anyone!

Myles A.

29 June 2024

The bus itself was great - comfortable, toilet on the bus BUT we got dropped off at palm Springs North which is a gas station. We needed to order a Lyft ride to get to downtown at about $30 extra. The site might say palm Springs NORTH but overseas people do not know this

Mark B.

7 November 2023

Greyhound

3.5/587,378 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Los Angeles and Palm Springs?

Stops in Los Angeles

A - UCLA

B - Ramirez Street bus stop

C - 613 Maple Ave

D - Los Angeles International Airport

E - Downtown Westin Bonaventure

F - LAX Airport Holiday Inn

Stops in Palm Springs

A - Palm Springs Airport

B - Garnet Ave

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Los Angeles, US to Palm Springs

How far is Palm Springs from Los Angeles by coach?
The journey from Los Angeles to Palm Springs by coach covers an approximate distance of 99 miles (159 km).
What is the best way to go from Los Angeles to Palm Springs without a car?
The best way to go from Los Angeles to Palm Springs without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

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The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Palm Springs was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of £17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Los Angeles, US to Palm Springs as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £17 to £22 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to Palm Springs based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £17, which is on 2025-11-22.