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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
553 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 1 buses that leave Tucson, AZ for Palm Springs, CA on Sat, Apr 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 11 the direct buses cover the 553 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Sat, Apr 11 the slowest buses will take 8 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:15 AM8h00Tucson, AZ2:15 PMPalm Springs, CA$821One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 AM8h00Tucson, AZ2:15 PMPalm Springs, CA$821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 343 miles (553 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$66 Average price Cheapest | $135 Average price | $325 Average price |
8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration Fastest 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Live departures
Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA buses for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus | 1:00 PM Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ | 7h10 | 8:10 PM North Palm Springs, Garnet Avenue (Chevron), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) | 8h05 | 10:05 PM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| undefined · undefined | 6:45 PM Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) | 13h50 | 8:35 AM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, April 5 | |||||
| 12:55 AM Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) | 8h30 | 9:25 AM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA
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Buses from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 343 miles (553 km) distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 343 miles (553 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 1:40 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Sun Tran from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CAYou can travel by bus between Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA with Greyhound, Sun Tran for as low as $50 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tucson, AZ 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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