How to Travel from

Dana Point to Palm Desert

by Rideshare, Route or Car

United States of America Dana Point Palm Desert

Cheapest

By car (202 km)

2 h 10 min

202 km.

from $11

Other

Rideshare

2 h 10 min

202 km.

from $7.68

Train, bus via San Bernardino, Train, bus via San Bernardino

7 h 33 min

124 km.

from $15.24

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:

+1 800-872-7245

Website:

amtrak.com/home.html

Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Fullerton

Ave. Duration:

43 min

Frequency:

Every 3 hours

Estimated price:

$7.01–$76.43

Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm

Ave. Duration:

2h 40m

Frequency:

Once daily

Metrolink Trains

Phone:

(800) 371-LINK (5465)

Website:

metrolinktrains.com

Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Fullerton

Ave. Duration:

47 min

Frequency:

5 times a day

Estimated price:

$8.92–$10.83

Train from San Juan Capistrano station to San

Ave. Duration:

1h 58m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$14.01–$17.83

Bus operators

OCTA

Phone:

+1 714-560-6282

Website:

octa.net

Bus from Golden Lantern-La Cresta to Tustin

Ave. Duration:

1h 5m

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$2.31

Bus from Pacific Coast-Del Obispo to Laguna

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$2.31

Bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Harbor-East

Ave. Duration:

50 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$2.18

Bus from Harbor-East Shuttle Area to Fullerton

Ave. Duration:

22 min

Frequency:

Every 10 minutes

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:

$0.59–$1.16

What is the cheapest way to get from Dana Point to Palm Desert?

The cheapest way to get from Dana Point to Palm Desert is to train and bus via San Bernardino which costs $13.04 - $17.39 and takes 7h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dana Point to Palm Desert?

The fastest way to get from Dana Point to Palm Desert is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $21.74 - $32.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Dana Point and Palm Desert?

No, there is no direct bus from Dana Point to Palm Desert. However, there are services departing from Pacific Coast-Del Obispo and arriving at Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5, Harbor-East Shuttle Area and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

How far is it from Dana Point to Palm Desert?

The distance between Dana Point and Palm Desert is 227 km. The road distance is 202.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Dana Point to Palm Desert without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 22m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Dana Point to Palm Desert?

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Dana Point to Palm Desert, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dana Point to Palm Desert bus from?

Dana Point to Palm Desert bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Pacific Coast-Del Obispo station.

Where does the Dana Point to Palm Desert bus arrive?

Dana Point to Palm Desert bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 7 station.

Can I drive from Dana Point to Palm Desert?

Yes, the driving distance between Dana Point to Palm Desert is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Dana Point to Palm Desert.

Where can I stay near Palm Desert?

There are 2214+ hotels available in Palm Desert. Prices start at $48.63 per night.

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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.

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Transport providers

Train operators

Amtrak

Metrolink Trains

Bus operators

OCTA

Sunline Transit

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Dana Point to Palm Desert?

What is the fastest way to get from Dana Point to Palm Desert?

Is there a direct bus between Dana Point and Palm Desert?

How far is it from Dana Point to Palm Desert?

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

How long does it take to get from Dana Point to Palm Desert?

Where do I catch the Dana Point to Palm Desert bus from?

Where does the Dana Point to Palm Desert bus arrive?

Can I drive from Dana Point to Palm Desert?

Where can I stay near Palm Desert?