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How to Travel from

Santa Barbara to Palm Springs

by Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
5h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$195.65–$869.57

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
6h 6m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$239.13–$521.74

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$239.13–$1,032.61
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$184.78–$869.57

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
4h 47m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$173.91–$597.83

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Fullerton
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.22–$86.96
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Twice daily

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$9.78–$45.65

Central Coast Shuttle

Phone:
+1 800-470-8818
Website:
centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Los
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$65.22–$81.52

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs is to drive which costs $35.87 - $52.17 and takes 3h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs?

The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs $35.87 - $52.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Santa Barbara and Palm Springs?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Los Angeles and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

How far is it from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs?

The distance between Santa Barbara and Palm Springs is 353 km. The road distance is 323 km.

How do I travel from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 50m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs?

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Barbara to Palm Springs bus from?

Santa Barbara to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.

Train, bus or fly from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $195.65 - $869.57 and takes 6h 16m. There are no good options to train between Santa Barbara to Palm Springs.

Where does the Santa Barbara to Palm Springs bus arrive?

Santa Barbara to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Can I drive from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Palm Springs is 323 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs.

Where can I stay near Palm Springs?

There are 1550+ hotels available in Palm Springs. Prices start at $48.63 per night.
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