Compare 2 ways to travel from Oakland to Palm Springs
Busbud recommends taking the train from Oakland to Palm SpringsAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Palm Springs. The journey takes about 15 hours and with fares starting at just US$106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Oakland to Palm Springs: Trip Overview
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Oakland to Palm Springs Bus
Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Oakland to Palm Springs.
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Oakland to Palm Springs, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - Palm Springs
How much does a coach ticket from Oakland to Palm Springs cost?
Coach ticket prices from Oakland to Palm Springs can start as low as US$141, though the average price for this trip is US$146. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.
How long does the coach from Oakland to Palm Springs take?
The coach journey between Oakland and Palm Springs lasts about 15h 15m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 12h 35m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
At what time does the first coach from Oakland to Palm Springs leave?
The first coach from Oakland to Palm Springs leaves at 20:40. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Oakland and Palm Springs by coach?
The journey from Oakland to Palm Springs by coach covers an approximate distance of 422 miles (680 km).
How can I travel from Oakland to Palm Springs avoiding air travel?
To travel from Oakland to Palm Springs without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
Can I catch a night bus from Oakland to Palm Springs?
You can hop on coaches departing from Oakland until 23:20 and reaching Palm Springs the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.
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Did you know?
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
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