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Cheapest
By car (740 km)
7 h 41 min
740 km.
from $40
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Rideshare
7 h 41 min
740 km.
from $9.65
Bus (Bus)
11 h 38 min
640 km.
from $118.80
Bus, Train (Bus)
15 h 13 min
640 km.
from $5.43
Bus, Plane (Fly to Oakland International Airport)
2 h 52 min
640 km.
from $282.12
Bus, Plane (Fly to San Francisco International Airport)
3 h 20 min
640 km.
from $300.71
Bus via Anaheim
12 h 42 min
640 km.
from $5.43
Bus (Bus #2)
15 h 17 min
640 km.
from $124.89
Bus, Train (Bus)
16 h 27 min
640 km.
from $132.89

Transport providers

Bus operators

Omnibus Express

Phone:
+995 322 159 259
Email:
Website:
omnibusexpress.ge/
Bus from Indio Bus Station to 612
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$45.98–$63.86
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Fontana
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$39.60–$56.20

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San
Ave. Duration:
7h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.38–$204.36

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$14.05–$61.31

Tufesa Mexico

Phone:
+52 644 410 2444
Email:
Website:
tufesa.com.mx/
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San
Ave. Duration:
9h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.60–$56.20

Hoang Express

Phone:
+1 714-839-3500
Email:
Website:
xedohoang.com/en
Bus from Chinatown Station to San
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$57.75

Airlines

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Palm Springs International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.59–$562.00

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Palm Springs International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$21.71–$166.04

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Palm Springs International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.82–$498.13

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Palm Springs International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.57–$357.63
Plane from Palm Springs International Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.95–$383.18

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.94–$11.50

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San
Ave. Duration:
9h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$51.09–$178.82
Bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily

Metrolink Trains

Phone:
(800) 371-LINK (5465)
Website:
metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fontana station to L.
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.86–$14.05

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Coliseum to Berryessa
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.39–$8.94

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Palm Desert to San Jose?

The cheapest way to get from Palm Desert to San Jose is to bus which costs $59.78 - $108.70 and takes 11h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palm Desert to San Jose?

The fastest way to get from Palm Desert to San Jose is to fly which takes 2h 16m and costs $239.13 - $597.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Palm Desert and San Jose?

No, there is no direct bus from Palm Desert to San Jose. However, there are services departing from Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey and arriving at San Jose via Indio Bus Station and Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 17m.

How far is it from Palm Desert to San Jose?

The distance between Palm Desert and San Jose is 652 km. The road distance is 740.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Palm Desert to San Jose without a car is to bus which takes 11h 38m and costs $59.78 - $108.70 .

How long does it take to get from Palm Desert to San Jose?

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Palm Desert to San Jose, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palm Desert to San Jose bus from?

Palm Desert to San Jose bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Indio Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Palm Desert to San Jose?

The best way to get from Palm Desert to San Jose is to fly which takes 2h 16m and costs $239.13 - $597.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $59.78 - $108.70 and takes 11h 38m.

Where does the Palm Desert to San Jose bus arrive?

Palm Desert to San Jose bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at 612 Wall St - Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Palm Desert to San Jose?

Yes, the driving distance between Palm Desert to San Jose is 741 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Palm Desert to San Jose.

Where can I stay near San Jose?

There are 489+ hotels available in San Jose. Prices start at $76.96 per night.
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