CA → CA · about 103 miles

Palm Springs to Los Angeles bus & train schedule

Amtrak and FlixBus run 12 direct buses and trains a week from Palm Springs to Los Angeles. The fastest takes 1 hour 45 minutes; the first departure leaves at 2:02 AM and the last at 8:15 PM.

Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least

Buses and trains a week
12
Fastest trip
1h 45m
First departure
2:02 AM
Last departure
8:15 PM

Timetable

Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.

Direct buses and trains from Palm Springs, CA to Los Angeles, CA
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysStopsCompany
2:02 AM5:35 AM3h 33mMon, Wed, FriPalm Springs Amtrak to Los AngelesAmtrak
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8:15 PM10:00 PM1h 45mDaily except TuePalm Springs North to Los Angeles Union StationFlixBus
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Where to board in Palm Springs Where you get off in Los Angeles The route of the busiest trip

Return trip: Los Angeles to Palm Springs

Questions

How long is the bus or train from Palm Springs to Los Angeles?

The fastest direct bus or train takes 1 hour 45 minutes; the typical trip is 3 hours 33 minutes.

What time is the first departure from Palm Springs to Los Angeles?

The earliest departure is at 2:02 AM (Mon, Wed, Fri) and the last at 8:15 PM (Daily except Tue).

Which bus and rail companies go from Palm Springs to Los Angeles?

Amtrak and FlixBus run direct buses and trains on this route.

Where do I board in Palm Springs?

Buses and trains to Los Angeles leave from Palm Springs Amtrak and Palm Springs North.