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How to get fromSilver Spring to Palm Springsby subway, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Silver Spring to Palm Springs by subway, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Subway, fly to Palm Springs International Airport

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    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane IAD - PSP
    9h 14m
    $165–657

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 15h
    $685–1,542

  3. Bus, train via Denver

    1. Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 21h
    $618–1,240

  4. Drive  2,513 mi

    1. Drive from Silver Spring to Palm Springscar car 2,513 mi
    41h 26m
    $459–663

  5. Subway, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, bus

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane IAD - SNA
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    13h 21m
    $504–950

  6. Subway, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane IAD - LAX
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 59m
    $234–620

  7. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 17h
    $768–1,783

Silver Spring to Palm Springs by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 15hAverage Duration
Ticket$685Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,222.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 14m

What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Silver Spring to Palm Springs. However, you can take the subway to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, walk to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), walk to Tahquitz Canyon at Civic, then take the line 4 bus to Indian Canyon at Alejo. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 2d 15h.

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