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Tomorrow25 Apr
from US$83
Sat26 Apr
Sun27 Apr
Mon28 Apr
Tue29 Apr
Wed30 Apr
Thu1 May
Fri2 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Palm Springs
    Destination location: Palm Springs
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: UCSD Health La Jolla Station
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Palm Springs
    Destination location: Palm Springs North
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Palm Springs
    Destination location: Palm Springs North
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Palm Springs
    Destination location: Palm Springs North
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: UCSD Health La Jolla Station
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Palm Springs
    Destination location: Palm Springs North
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus San Diego to Palm Springs: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$62
Average bus trip duration6h 10m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure07:35
Distance88 miles
Latest bus departure10:45

San Diego to Palm Springs Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from San Diego to Palm Springs is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from San Diego to Palm Springs.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Palm Springs from San Diego, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip San Diego - Palm Springs

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from San Diego to Palm Springs?

    The price for a coach ticket from San Diego to Palm Springs starts at US$46, though the average is US$62. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does it take to travel from San Diego to Palm Springs by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from San Diego to Palm Springs by coach is around 6h 10m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 4h. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from San Diego to Palm Springs?

    The first departure to Palm Springs is at 07:35. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Palm Springs from San Diego by coach?

    The distance between San Diego and Palm Springs by coach is approximately 85 miles (137 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Palm Springs from San Diego without a car?

    You can travel to Palm Springs from San Diego by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
22/04
US$59
23/04
US$49
Today
US$43
25/04
US$83
26/04
US$53
27/04
US$43
28/04
US$50
29/04
US$47
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Diego to Palm Springs was searched and found on 24 Apr 2025 with a price of US$43

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

You can expect to pay from US$43 to US$96 for a bus ticket from San Diego to Palm Springs based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$43, which is on 2025-04-27.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from San Diego to Palm Springs.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from San Diego to Palm Springs.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from San Diego to Palm Springs.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from San Diego to Palm Springs, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to San Diego by bus?

Bus from San Diego to Palm Springs

You can also go to Palm Springs by train

Train from San Diego to Palm Springs

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