Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA bus

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $99. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $99, and a flight costs an average of $248.

Distance: 428 miles (690 km)

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$113

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$257

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17h 31m

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Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA buses for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound5:55 AM Sacramento, CA
13h45
7:40 PM Palm Springs, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA

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Buses from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 17h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $112 (€91) but you can travel from only $99 (€81) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 02:02, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 428 miles (690 km) distance in 17h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $99 (€81)
Distance
428 miles (690 km)
Average bus duration
17h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$112 (€91)
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
17h 5m
First bus
2:02 AM
Last bus
10:20 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $99 (€81)

FAQs: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Palm Springs, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA can start from as little as $112 (€91) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA is $113 (€92) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA is 17h 5m to travel the 428 miles (690 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA leaves at 2:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA leaves at 10:20 PM.
A trip to Palm Springs, CA from Sacramento, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sacramento, CA and Palm Springs, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Palm Springs, CA are:
  • Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, a rotating tram offering panoramic views of the Coachella Valley and access to hiking trails
  • Joshua Tree National Park, a vast desert park known for its unique Joshua trees and rock formations
  • Palm Springs Art Museum, featuring contemporary and Native American art exhibits
  • Indian Canyons, a scenic area with hiking trails and palm oases
  • Moorten Botanical Garden, a historic garden showcasing desert plants and cacti.
The best things to do in Palm Springs, CA include:
  • Explore the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, a family-friendly attraction with desert animals and botanical gardens
  • Visit the Palm Springs Air Museum, home to vintage aircraft and aviation exhibits
  • Enjoy a round of golf at one of the many world-class golf courses in the area
  • Stroll through the vibrant Palm Springs VillageFest, a weekly street fair with food, crafts, and entertainment
  • Relax at a luxurious spa, offering rejuvenating treatments and stunning desert views.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Palm Springs, CA.

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