How much is the train ticket from Palm Springs to Benson?

The cheapest train tickets from Palm Springs to Benson start from R 2 934. The average price for this train route is around R 2 934. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Palm Springs to Benson?

The average train journey time from Palm Springs to Benson is 8h 17m, covering a distance of 622 km. The quickest train can get you there in 8h 17m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Palm Springs to Benson route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Palm Springs to Benson?

The earliest train from Palm Springs to Benson departs at 00:36. And the latest train departs at 00:36.

Train Palm Springs to Benson from R 2 934 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Palm Springs to Benson on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	00:36	Palm Springs Station	8h 17m	09:53	Benson Station	No tags
Train	00:36	Palm Springs Station	8h 17m	08:53	Benson Station	No tags
Train	00:36	Palm Springs Station	8h 17m	08:53	Benson Station	No tags
Train	00:36	Palm Springs Station	8h 17m	08:53	Benson Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Palm Springs to Benson

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Benson. The journey takes about 9 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 256, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

9h 15mAverage duration

622 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 256 - R 1 633	Average duration9h 15m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 934 - R 2 934	Average duration8h 17m	CO₂ emissions 57kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 654 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5654 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 934

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Palm Springs to Benson by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Palm Springs to Benson?
The cheapest train tickets from Palm Springs to Benson start from R 2 934. The average price for this train route is around R 2 934. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Palm Springs to Benson?
The average train journey time from Palm Springs to Benson is 8h 17m, covering a distance of 622 km. The quickest train can get you there in 8h 17m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Palm Springs to Benson route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Palm Springs to Benson?
The earliest train from Palm Springs to Benson departs at 00:36. And the latest train departs at 00:36.