What is the cheapest way to get from Palm Desert to Fallbrook?

The cheapest way to get from Palm Desert to Fallbrook is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palm Desert to Fallbrook?

The fastest way to get from Palm Desert to Fallbrook is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $13 - $20.

How far is it from Palm Desert to Fallbrook?

The distance between Palm Desert and Fallbrook is 195 miles. The road distance is 75.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Palm Desert to Fallbrook without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 24m and costs $40 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Palm Desert to Fallbrook?

It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Palm Desert to Fallbrook, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palm Desert to Fallbrook bus from?

Palm Desert to Fallbrook bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, depart from Varner at Harry Oliver station.

Where does the Palm Desert to Fallbrook bus arrive?

Palm Desert to Fallbrook bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, arrive at San Bernardino Transit Center station.

Can I drive from Palm Desert to Fallbrook?

Yes, the driving distance between Palm Desert to Fallbrook is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Palm Desert to Fallbrook.

Where can I stay near Fallbrook?

There are 564+ hotels available in Fallbrook.

Palm Desert to Fallbrook - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Palm Desert and Fallbrook?

No, there is no direct bus from Palm Desert to Fallbrook. However, there are services departing from Monterey at Fred Waring and arriving at Main Av & Fallbrook St via Varner at Harry Oliver, San Bernardino, Escondido Transit Center Stall 6 and Vista Transit Center Stall 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.

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There are 4 ways to get from Palm Desert to Fallbrook by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
7h 24m
$40–63
Drive 75.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Palm Desert to Fallbrookcar 75.5 mi
1h 39m
$14–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus 10
2. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Escondidobus Lxus 2121
8h 51m
$32–52
Bus, train via San Bernardino
1. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus 10
2. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Oceansidetrain IE-OC Line
9h 19m
$18–30

Palm Desert to Fallbrook by bus and train

7Weekly Services

7h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 193.7 mi
Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Palm Desert, CA, USA and Fallbrook, San Diego County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Monterey at Fred Waring to Main Av & Fallbrook St via Varner at Harry Oliver, San Bernardino Transit Center, San Bernardino, Escondido, Escondido Transit Center Stall 6, and Vista Transit Center Stall 8 in around 8h 51m.

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