What is the cheapest way to get from Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert?

The cheapest way to get from Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert is to bus which costs $30 - $65 and takes 8h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert?

The fastest way to get from Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Wheeler Ridge and Palm Desert?

No, there is no direct bus from Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert. However, there are services departing from Laval Road & Wheeler Ridge Road and arriving at Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via Bakersfield, Los Angeles Union Station and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.

How far is it from Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert?

The distance between Wheeler Ridge and Palm Desert is 231 miles. The road distance is 204.4 miles.

How do I travel from Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert without a car?

The best way to get from Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert without a car is to bus which takes 8h 9m and costs $30 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert?

It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert bus from?

Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Bakersfield station.

Where does the Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert bus arrive?

Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Can I drive from Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert?

Yes, the driving distance between Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert.

Where can I stay near Palm Desert?

There are 2445+ hotels available in Palm Desert.

Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert by car, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), 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.

Drive, train, bus
best
1. Drive from Wheeler Ridge to Santa Claritacar
2. Take the train from Santa Clarita to L.A. Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain
4. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus
8h 2m
$67–93
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2007
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
8h 9m
$34–63
Drive 203.2 mi
1. Drive from Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desertcar 203.2 mi
3h 33m
$38–54
Bus via Anaheim
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2007
2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 7m
$58–93
Bus via San Bernardino
1. Take the bus from Laval Road & Wheeler Ridge Road to Downtown Transit Centerbus 92
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Bernardinobus
3. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus 10
10h 37m
$62–100

Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

8h 9mAverage Duration

$34Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Wheeler Ridge to Palm Desert.

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Distance: 229.4 mi
Duration: 8h 2m

What companies run services between Wheeler Ridge, CA, USA and Palm Desert, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Laval Road & Wheeler Ridge Road to Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via McKee @ Kern Delta Park & Ride, Bakersfield, Los Angeles Union Station, Indio Bus Station, and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy in around 8h 9m.

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