What is the cheapest way to get from Vandenberg Space Force Base to Palm Springs?

The cheapest way to get from Vandenberg Space Force Base to Palm Springs is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vandenberg Space Force Base to Palm Springs?

The fastest way to get from Vandenberg Space Force Base to Palm Springs is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Vandenberg Space Force Base and Palm Springs?

No, there is no direct bus from Vandenberg Space Force Base to Palm Springs. However, there are services departing from Vandenberg Air Force Base and arriving at Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Transit Center, Santa Maria, Los Angeles and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.

How far is it from Vandenberg Space Force Base to Palm Springs?

The distance between Vandenberg Space Force Base and Palm Springs is 304 miles. The road distance is 264.4 miles.

How long does it take to get from Vandenberg Space Force Base to Palm Springs?

It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Vandenberg Space Force Base to Palm Springs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vandenberg Space Force Base to Palm Springs bus from?

Vandenberg Space Force Base to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Santa Maria Area Transit, depart from Vandenberg Air Force Base station.

Where does the Vandenberg Space Force Base to Palm Springs bus arrive?

Vandenberg Space Force Base to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Santa Maria Area Transit, arrive at Transit Center station.

Can I drive from Vandenberg Space Force Base to Palm Springs?

Yes, the driving distance between Vandenberg Space Force Base to Palm Springs is 264 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Vandenberg Space Force Base to Palm Springs.

Where can I stay near Palm Springs?

There are 1604+ hotels available in Palm Springs.

Vandenberg Space Force Base to Palm Springs - 4 ways to travel via train

Q: How do I travel from Vandenberg Space Force Base to Palm Springs without a car?

The best way to get from Vandenberg Space Force Base to Palm Springs without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 44m and costs .

There are 4 ways to get from Vandenberg Space Force Base to Palm Springs by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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

Train, bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Lompoc-Surf Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak StationPacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 44m
Drive 262.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Vandenberg Space Force Base to Palm Springs262.8 mi
4h 38m
$48–70
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vandenberg Air Force Base to Transit Center30
2. Take the bus from Santa Maria to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop
10h 23m
Bus via Los Angeles Airport (LAX)
1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
11h 9m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 302.4 mi
Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Vandenberg Air Force Base to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Transit Center, Cypress at N Nicholson, Santa Maria, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, Los Angeles, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 10h 23m.

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