There are 4 ways to get from Tucson to Palm Springs by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to Indio Bus StationEl Paso
7h 40m$94–117Drive 382.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tucson to Palm Springs382.8 mi
6h 8m$70–101Fly from Tucson
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)TUS - PSP
5h 7m$106–614Shuttle to Phoenix, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)PHX - PSP
4h 12m$206–569
Tucson (TUS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Palm Springs is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Palm Springs is to shuttle and fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $200 - $600.
The distance between Tucson and Palm Springs is 396 miles. The road distance is 385.1 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson to Palm Springs without a car is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs $90 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Tucson to Palm Springs, including transfers.
The best way to get from Tucson to Palm Springs is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs $90 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $650 and takes 5h 7m.
Palm Springs is 1h behind Tucson. It is currently 8:59 AM in Tucson and 7:59 AM in Palm Springs.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Palm Springs is 385 miles. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Tucson to Palm Springs.
There are 1778+ hotels available in Palm Springs.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?
Omnibus Express operates a bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to Indio Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $75–95 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Phoenix to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to Palm Springs International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Tucson to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to Palm Springs International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Palm Springs International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Tucson to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tucson to Palm Springs International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Shuttle from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $135
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
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