Is there a way to reach Palm Springs from Atlanta without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Atlanta to Palm Springs. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and eco-friendly way. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long does it take to get to Palm Springs from Atlanta by bus?

On average, the trip from Atlanta to Palm Springs takes around 2d 11h, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 1d 23h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 1837 miles (2963 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Atlanta and Palm Springs?

The distance separating Atlanta and Palm Springs is 1837 miles (2963 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Atlanta to Palm Springs?

If you're headed to Palm Springs from Atlanta, chances are that your bus will leave from Doraville Tornado Bus Station and arrive at Palm Springs Airport. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to go from Atlanta to Palm Springs?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Atlanta to Palm Springs by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $130.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Atlanta to Palm Springs?

You can expect to pay around $141 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $130 and $316, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

What are the best sights and things to do in Palm Springs?

Once in Palm Springs, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Joshua Tree National Park, Palm Springs Art Museum, Biking, Desert Willow Golf Resort and The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens.

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Atlanta to Palm Springs?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Atlanta to Palm Springs. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Atlanta (GA) to Palm Springs Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Atlanta to Palm Springs.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$130 - $316	Average Duration2d 11h	CO₂ emissions 74kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$261 - $261	Average Duration2d 19h	CO₂ emissions 269kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Atlanta to Palm Springs

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Palm Springs. The journey takes about 2 days, 11 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $130, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

2d 11hAverage Duration

$130Cheapest ticket

74kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Atlanta to Palm Springs: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$141

Average bus trip duration2d 11h

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure5:40am

Distance1835 miles (2959 km)

Latest bus departure11:00pm

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Greyhound

3.5/587,007 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/58,809 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Atlanta to Palm Springs Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Atlanta and Palm Springs?

Stops in Atlanta

A - Doraville Tornado Bus Station

B - Atlanta Downtown Greyhound Station

C - Atlanta Airport

D - Cleveland Ave

E - Doraville El Expreso Bus Station

Stops in Palm Springs

A - Palm Springs Airport

B - Garnet Ave

Frequently asked questions for your trip Atlanta (GA) - Palm Springs

Is there a way to reach Palm Springs from Atlanta without flying?
How long does it take to get to Palm Springs from Atlanta by bus?
What is the distance between Atlanta and Palm Springs?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Atlanta to Palm Springs?
What is the most cost-effective way to go from Atlanta to Palm Springs?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Atlanta to Palm Springs?
What are the best sights and things to do in Palm Springs?
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Atlanta to Palm Springs?

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Bus Travel Tips

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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.

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

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What's the cheapest way to go from Atlanta to Palm Springs?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time2d 11h	Avg Price$141	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2d 19h	Avg Price$261	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Atlanta by bus?

Bus from Atlanta to Palm Springs

You can also go to Palm Springs by train

Train from Atlanta to Palm Springs

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