What is the cheapest way to get from Foothill Ranch to Palm Desert?

The cheapest way to get from Foothill Ranch to Palm Desert is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 1h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Foothill Ranch to Palm Desert?

The fastest way to get from Foothill Ranch to Palm Desert is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $19 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Foothill Ranch and Palm Desert?

No, there is no direct bus from Foothill Ranch station to Palm Desert. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Foothill Ranch to Palm Desert?

The distance between Foothill Ranch and Palm Desert is 132 miles. The road distance is 107 miles.

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

The best way to get from Foothill Ranch to Palm Desert without a car is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs $60 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Foothill Ranch to Palm Desert?

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Foothill Ranch to Palm Desert, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Foothill Ranch to Palm Desert bus from?

Foothill Ranch to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Where does the Foothill Ranch to Palm Desert bus arrive?

Foothill Ranch to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from Foothill Ranch to Palm Desert?

Yes, the driving distance between Foothill Ranch to Palm Desert is 107 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Foothill Ranch to Palm Desert.

Where can I stay near Palm Desert?

There are 2391+ hotels available in Palm Desert.

Foothill Ranch to Palm Desert - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and line 177 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Foothill Ranch to Palm Desert by bus (Amtrak) or car

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Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 17m
$65–92
Drive 106.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Foothill Ranch to Palm Desertcar 106.4 mi
1h 55m
$20–29
Line 177 bus, line 83 bus, line 43 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Market-Portola to Paseo De Valencia-Calle De Los Caballerosbus 177
2. Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Harbor-East Shuttle Areabus 83
3. Take the bus from Harbor-East Shuttle Area to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus 43 / ...
4. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus
6h 1m
$41–61

Foothill Ranch to Palm Desert by bus

7Weekly Buses

6h 1mAverage Duration

$41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 130.9 mi
Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Foothill Ranch, CA, USA and Palm Desert, CA, USA?

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.

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