How to Travel from

Chicago to Palm Desert

by Plane, Route or Car

United States of America Chicago Palm Desert

Cheapest

By car (3 265 km)

31 h 37 min

3265 km.

from $179

Fastest

Other

Bus

44 h 52 min

2668 km.

from $537.11

Train, Bus

46 h 2 min

2668 km.

from $450.28

Bus, Plane

10 h 27 min

2667 km.

from $296.61

Bus operators

Omnibus Express

Phone:

+995 322 159 259

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

omnibusexpress.ge/

Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio

Ave. Duration:

1h 30m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$38.22–$53.50

Greyhound USA

Phone:

+1 214-849-8100

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

greyhound.com/

Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St

Ave. Duration:

6h 40m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$26.75–$191.08

Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio

Ave. Duration:

36h 5m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$127.39–$764.32

Sunline Transit

Phone:

+1 760-343-3451

Website:

sunline.org/

Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Hwy

Ave. Duration:

2h 25m

Frequency:

3 times a day

Estimated price:

$0.56–$1.12

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:

aa.com/

Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palm

Ave. Duration:

4h 25m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$216.56–$891.70

Delta

Website:

delta.com/

Plane from Midway International Airport to Palm

Ave. Duration:

6h 12m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$343.94–$535.02

Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palm

Ave. Duration:

6h 17m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$318.46–$496.81

United Airlines

Website:

united.com/

Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palm

Ave. Duration:

4h 38m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$280.25–$891.70

Frontier Airlines

Website:

flyfrontier.com/

Plane from Midway International Airport to Palm

Ave. Duration:

6h 45m

Frequency:

Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday

Estimated price:

$95.54–$445.85

Southwest Airlines

Website:

southwest.com/

Plane from Midway International Airport to Palm

Ave. Duration:

4h 16m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$280.25–$700.62

Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palm

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday

Estimated price:

$254.77–$700.62

Plane from Midway International Airport to Ontario

Ave. Duration:

4h 21m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$165.60–$433.11

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:

+1 800-872-7245

Website:

amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Chicago Union Station to San

Ave. Duration:

41h 21m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$191.08–$636.93

What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Palm Desert?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Palm Desert is to fly which costs $81.52 - $391.30 and takes 7h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Palm Desert?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Palm Desert is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs $81.52 - $391.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Palm Desert?

No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Palm Desert. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via St Louis Bus Station and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 52m.

Is there a direct flight between Chicago and Palm Desert?

Yes, there are direct flights between Chicago and Palm Desert; these take 4h 15m and cost $81.52 - $380.43 .

How far is it from Chicago to Palm Desert?

The distance between Chicago and Palm Desert is 2722 km. The road distance is 3281.9 km.

How do I travel from Chicago to Palm Desert without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Palm Desert without a car is to bus which takes 44h 52m and costs $130.43 - $815.22 .

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Palm Desert?

It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Chicago to Palm Desert, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Palm Desert bus from?

Chicago to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Chicago to Palm Desert?

The best way to get from Chicago to Palm Desert is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs $81.52 - $391.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130.43 - $815.22 and takes 44h 52m.

Where does the Chicago to Palm Desert bus arrive?

Chicago to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Palm Desert?

Palm Desert is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 03:24 in Chicago and 01:24 in Palm Desert.

Can I drive from Chicago to Palm Desert?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Palm Desert is 3282 km. It takes approximately 31h 42m to drive from Chicago to Palm Desert.

Where can I stay near Palm Desert?

There are 2225+ hotels available in Palm Desert. Prices start at $47.13 per night.

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Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, formerly the Living Desert Museum, is a non-profit zoo and desert botanical garden located in Palm Desert, Riverside County, California, United States. The Living Desert is home to over 500 animals representing over 150 species and welcomes over 500,000 visitors annually. Situated in the Sonoran Desert of the Coachella Valley and Santa Rosa Mountains foothills near Palm Springs, California, The Living Desert is set on 1,200 acres, with 80 developed as zoo and gardens.

Palm Desert

Palm Desert is a city in the Coachella Valley region of Riverside County, California. The city is located in the Colorado Desert arm of the Sonoran Desert, about 14 miles (23 km) east of Palm Springs, 121 miles (195 km) northeast of San Diego and 122 miles (196 km) east of Los Angeles. The population was 51,163 at the 2020 census, and the city has been one of the state's fastest-growing since 1980, when its population was 11,801.

Palm Desert

Palm Desert is a city in Riverside County, California, United States, in the Coachella Valley, approximately 14 mi east of Palm Springs, 121 mi northeast of San Diego and 122 mi east of Los Angeles. The population was 51,167 at the 2020 census. The city has been one of the state's fastest growing since 1980, when its population was 11,801.

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Five ways to Travel from Chicago to Palm Desert

Transport providers

Bus operators

Omnibus Express

Greyhound USA

Sunline Transit

Airlines

American Airlines

Delta

United Airlines

Frontier Airlines

Southwest Airlines

Train operators

Amtrak

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Palm Desert?

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Palm Desert?

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Palm Desert?

Is there a direct flight between Chicago and Palm Desert?

How far is it from Chicago to Palm Desert?

How do I travel from Chicago to Palm Desert without a car?

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Palm Desert?

Where do I catch the Chicago to Palm Desert bus from?

Bus or fly from Chicago to Palm Desert?

Where does the Chicago to Palm Desert bus arrive?

What is the time difference between Chicago and Palm Desert?

Can I drive from Chicago to Palm Desert?

Where can I stay near Palm Desert?