What is the cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Carson?

The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Carson is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Carson?

The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Carson is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Palm Springs and Carson?

No, there is no direct bus from Palm Springs to Carson. However, there are services departing from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Vermont Av at Torrance Bl via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Alameda St at Los Angeles St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.

How far is it from Palm Springs to Carson?

The distance between Palm Springs and Carson is 130 miles. The road distance is 111.4 miles.

How do I travel from Palm Springs to Carson without a car?

The best way to get from Palm Springs to Carson without a car is to bus via Flower / 7th which takes 4h 40m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Palm Springs to Carson?

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Palm Springs to Carson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palm Springs to Carson bus from?

Palm Springs to Carson bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Where does the Palm Springs to Carson bus arrive?

Palm Springs to Carson bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Palm Springs to Carson?

Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to Carson is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Palm Springs to Carson.

Where can I stay near Carson?

There are 1665+ hotels available in Carson.

Palm Springs to Carson - 5 ways to travel via plane, tram, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Palm Springs to Carson by plane, tram, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, tram, bus
best
1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PSP - LAX
2. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Harbor Freeway Stationtram
3. Take the bus from Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station to Harbor Fwy / Carsonbus
2h 26m
$54–308
Drive 110.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Palm Springs to Carsoncar 110.8 mi
2h 1m
$21–30
Bus via Flower / 7th (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 40m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Alameda St at Los Angeles St to Vermont Av at Torrance Blbus 4X
5h 42m
Bus via Indio
1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
2. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Harbor Fwy / Carsonbus Metro J Line
6h 51m
$32–69

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

12Weekly Planes

1h 10mAverage Duration

$40Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Palm Springs to Carson.

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Distance: 129.6 mi
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Carson, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 15m.

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