The average bus between Foothill Ranch and Palm Desert takes 8h 31m and the fastest bus takes 5h 46m. There is at least one bus per day from Foothill Ranch to Palm Desert. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Foothill Ranch and Palm Desert. The earliest departure is at 1:50 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Foothill Ranch is at 6:57 PM which arrives into Palm Desert at 7:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Irvine and take an average of 8h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Foothill Ranch to Palm Desert. However, there are services departing from Foothill Ranch station and arriving at Palm Desert station via Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
Foothill Ranch to Palm Desert bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Foothill Ranch to Palm Desert bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The distance between Foothill Ranch and Palm Desert is 119 km. The road distance is 211 km.
Amtrak operates a bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 2h 40m.