There are 8 ways to get from Castro Valley to Palm Springs by plane, bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, subway, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Oakland International Airport
best- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)OAK - PSP
3h 51m$65–408Bus via San Jose
- Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown StationSan Fran
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
12h 1mTrain, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Los AngelesCoast Starlight
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
17h 13mDrive 459.4 mi
- Drive from Castro Valley to Palm Springs459.4 mi
7h 35m$84–122BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Castro Valley to West Oakland
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)SFO - PSP
4h 43m$70–389BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Hayward to Milpitas
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)SJC - PSP
4h 48m$74–450Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles DowntownFlixBus 2000
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
13h 3mBus #2
- Take the bus from Hayward Bus Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal CenterGreyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
13h 24m
Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castro Valley to Palm Springs is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Castro Valley to Palm Springs is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $60 - $410.
The distance between Castro Valley and Palm Springs is 434 miles. The road distance is 462.1 miles.
The best way to get from Castro Valley to Palm Springs without a car is to bus via San Jose which takes 12h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Castro Valley to Palm Springs, including transfers.
The best way to get from Castro Valley to Palm Springs is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $60 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus via San Jose, which costs and takes 12h 1m.
Yes, the driving distance between Castro Valley to Palm Springs is 462 miles. It takes approximately 7h 35m to drive from Castro Valley to Palm Springs.
There are 1736+ hotels available in Palm Springs.
What companies run services between Castro Valley, CA, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Hayward to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Berryessa / North San Jose, Berryessa BART, King & Tully, San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich, Chinatown Station, Main / College, Alameda / Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 12h 1m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Castro Valley to West Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Hayward to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hayward Bus Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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