Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | San Luis Obispo | Palm Springs | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from San Luis Obispo to Palm Springs
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Palm Springs. The journey takes about 9 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in San Luis Obispo and Palm Springs?
Stops in San Luis Obispo
- A1730 Santa Rosa St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA
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San Luis Obispo Bus Stop
1460 Calle Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405, USA
Stops in Palm Springs
- B360 Garnet Ave, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240, USA
Compare bus companies
Based on 5614 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £60
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from San Luis Obispo to Palm Springs
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from San Luis Obispo to Palm Springs?
The cheapest coach tickets from San Luis Obispo to Palm Springs start from £64. The average price for this route is around £64. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from San Luis Obispo to Palm Springs?
The average bus journey time from San Luis Obispo to Palm Springs is 9h 20m, covering a distance of 254 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 9h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the San Luis Obispo to Palm Springs route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Luis Obispo to Palm Springs?
The earliest bus departs from San Luis Obispo to Palm Springs at 16:30. And the latest bus departs at 16:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Luis Obispo to Palm Springs?
A bus journey from San Luis Obispo to Palm Springs produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Luis Obispo to Palm Springs was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £57To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Luis Obispo to Palm Springs as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £57 to £70 for a bus ticket from San Luis Obispo to Palm Springs based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £57, which is on 2025-12-02.
What's the cheapest way to go from San Luis Obispo to Palm Springs?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
