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How to get fromFederal Way to Palm Springsby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Federal Way to Palm Springs by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SEA - PSP
    4h 25m
    $114–567

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tacoma to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    29h 56m
    $166–331

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tacoma to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    40h 12m
    $326–759

  4. Drive 1,181.9 mi

    1. Drive from Federal Way to Palm Springscar car 1,181.9 mi
    21h 49m
    $216–312

Federal Way to Palm Springs by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration29h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$166Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Federal Way, WA, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Tacoma, Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 29h 56m.

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