There are 3 ways to get from Palm Springs to Altadena by bus (Amtrak), car, plane, tram, or bus
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 31mDrive 103 mi
cheapest- Drive from Palm Springs to Altadenacar 103 mi
1h 51m$19–28Fly, tram, bus
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PSP - LAX
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Fillmore Stationtram
- Take the bus from Arroyo Pkwy & Fillmore St to Woodbury Rd & El Molino Avebus
3h 43m$60–319
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Altadena is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Altadena is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $18 - $28.
The distance between Palm Springs and Altadena is 133 miles. The road distance is 103.6 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Altadena without a car is to bus which takes 4h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Palm Springs to Altadena, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to Altadena is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Palm Springs to Altadena.
There are 1171+ hotels available in Altadena.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Altadena, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Fillmore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 626-744-4094
- Website
- cityofpasadena.net
Bus from Arroyo Pkwy & Fillmore St to Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- cityofpasadena.net
- Seniors 60+ or Disabled persons
- $1
- Youth grades K-12
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
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