Find coaches from Palm Springs to Washington, DC, US

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Palm Springs to Washington on 30 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Palm Springs North
Union StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Palm Springs North
Union StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Palm Springs North
Dupont CircleNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Palm Springs North
Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery AveNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Palm Springs
Union StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Palm Springs to Washington

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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 3 days, 2 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$229, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
3d 2hAverage duration
3551 kmDistance
89kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$229 - US$293Average duration3d 2h
89kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$561 - US$561Average duration3d 10h
323kg CO₂e

Bus Palm Springs to Washington, DC, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$253
Average bus trip duration3d 2h
Number of daily buses13
Earliest bus departure01:45
Distance3550 km
Latest bus departure20:45

Palm Springs to Washington Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Palm Springs to Washington. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Palm Springs to Washington will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Palm Springs to Washington, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Palm Springs - Washington, DC, US

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Palm Springs to Washington cost?

    The bus ticket price from Palm Springs to Washington starts at US$229. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Palm Springs to Washington is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Palm Springs to Washington?

    The average travel time between Palm Springs and Washington is around 3d 2h, although the fastest bus will take about 2d 10h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3559 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Palm Springs and Washington?

    The number of buses from Palm Springs to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Palm Springs to Washington by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Palm Springs to Washington?

    When taking the bus from Palm Springs to Washington, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Palm Springs to Washington?

    Buses travelling between Palm Springs and Washington leave from Palm Springs Airport or Garnet Ave and arrive at Dupont Circle, Union Station, Metro Center Station.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Palm Springs to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$380

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Palm Springs to Washington, DC, US as early as possible.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Palm Springs and Washington!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Palm Springs to Washington, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Palm Springs to Washington that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Palm Springs to Washington, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Palm Springs to Washington, DC, US?

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