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How to get fromModesto to Desert Hot Springsby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Modesto to Desert Hot Springs by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, or train

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  1. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane OAK - PSP
    5h 5m
    $112–496

  2. Drive 417.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Modesto to Desert Hot Springscar car 417.1 mi
    7h 4m
    $77–110

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs Northbus bus FlixBus 2054
    10h 39m
    $87–186

  4. Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SFO - PSP
    5h 59m
    $112–458

  5. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SMF - PSP
    5h 56m
    $138–630

  6. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SJC - PSP
    6h 28m
    $132–616

  7. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane OAK - ONT
    3. Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Palm Springs Stationtrain train
    8h 7m
    $119–504

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    11h 13m
    $92–180

  9. Bus, train via Fresno

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs Stationtrain train
    11h 18m

  10. Bus via Indio

    1. Take the bus from Modesto to Huntington Parkbus bus Stockton
    2. Take the bus from 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Huntington Park
    14h 29m
    $89–120

Modesto to Desert Hot Springs by bus and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration14h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Desert Hot Springs, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Desert Hot Springs via Los Angeles Union Station and Palm Springs North in around 10h 39m.

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