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Six ways to Travel from Houston to Palm Desert

Composite routes from Houston to Palm Desert

Cheapest
21 h 30 min
Car
2302 km.
from $126
Other
10 h 8 min
Bus, Plane
2030 km.
from $163.78
27 h 16 min
2030 km.
from $290.74
38 h 10 min
Train, Bus
2030 km.
from $354.48
10 h 8 min
Bus, Plane
2030 km.
from $251.97

Transport providers

Bus operators

Omnibus Express

Phone:
+995 322 159 259
Email:
Website:
omnibusexpress.ge/
Bus from El Paso to Indio
Ave. Duration:
10h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$108.28–$165.60
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$39.49–$54.78

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Indio
Ave. Duration:
30h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$114.65–$636.93

Tornado Bus Company

Phone:
+1 888 358 6762
Email:
Website:
tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El
Ave. Duration:
13h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$165.60–$420.37

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Indio
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.83–$70.06

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
5h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$828.01
Plane from William P. Hobby Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
5h 43m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$828.01
Plane from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ontario
Ave. Duration:
6h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$522.28
Plane from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario
Ave. Duration:
5h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.65–$496.81

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
6h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$280.25–$509.54
Plane from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ontario
Ave. Duration:
7h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$318.46

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.03–$828.01
Plane from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ontario
Ave. Duration:
3h 44m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$522.28

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ontario
Ave. Duration:
3h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$48.41–$229.29

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from William P. Hobby Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
6h 36m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$203.82–$598.71
Plane from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$369.42

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Houston to Yuma
Ave. Duration:
31h 54m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$127.39–$445.85

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Houston to Palm Desert is to fly and bus which costs $76.09 - $250 and takes 10h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Houston to Palm Desert is to fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $239.13 - $445.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Houston and Palm Desert?

No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Palm Desert. However, there are services departing from Capitol St @ Smith St and arriving at Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 16m.

How far is it from Houston to Palm Desert?

The distance between Houston and Palm Desert is 2120 km. The road distance is 2302 km.

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

The best way to get from Houston to Palm Desert without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 27h 16m and costs $228.26 - $500 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Houston to Palm Desert, including transfers.

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

Houston to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr station.

Bus or fly from Houston to Palm Desert?

The best way to get from Houston to Palm Desert is to fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $239.13 - $445.65 . Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $228.26 - $500 and takes 27h 16m.

Where does the Houston to Palm Desert bus arrive?

Houston to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at El Paso station.

What is the time difference between Houston and Palm Desert?

Palm Desert is 2h behind Houston. It is currently 04:08 in Houston and 02:08 in Palm Desert.

Can I drive from Houston to Palm Desert?

Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Palm Desert is 2302 km. It takes approximately 21h 55m to drive from Houston 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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