How do I get from Madison to Palm Springs without flying?

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Palm Springs without flying. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

How long is the bus ride from Madison to Palm Springs?

Traveling from Madison to Palm Springs takes about 2d 19h on average, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 2d 4h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 1591 miles (2566 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Madison from Palm Springs?

Madison and Palm Springs are 1591 miles (2566 km) apart.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Madison to Palm Springs leave from UW Memorial Union and arrive at Palm Springs Airport. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Madison to Palm Springs?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. With prices starting at $304, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

How much does a bus ticket from Madison to Palm Springs cost?

The bus ticket costs $337 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $304 to $422, so it's good to do your research before booking.

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 Moorten Botanical Gardens, Indian Canyons, Palm Springs Art Museum, Biking and Agua Caliente Cultural Museum.

Can I take an overnight bus from Madison to Palm Springs?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Madison to Palm Springs. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

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Bus Madison to Palm Springs: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$337

Average bus trip duration2d 19h

Number of daily buses7

Earliest bus departure6:45am

Distance1591 miles (2565 km)

Latest bus departure8:00pm

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Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5201 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $1,576.00

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Where are the popular stops in Madison and Palm Springs?

Stops in Madison

A - UW Memorial Union

B - Dutch Mill Park & Ride

Stops in Palm Springs

A - Palm Springs Airport

B - Garnet Ave

Frequently asked questions for your trip Madison (WI) - Palm Springs

How do I get from Madison to Palm Springs without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Madison to Palm Springs?
How far is Madison from Palm Springs?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Madison to Palm Springs?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Madison to Palm Springs?
How much does a bus ticket from Madison to Palm Springs cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in Palm Springs?
Can I take an overnight bus from Madison to Palm Springs?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Madison to Palm Springs.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Madison to Palm Springs.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Madison to Palm Springs.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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

Will you be returning to Madison by bus?

Bus from Madison to Palm Springs

You can also go to Palm Springs by train

Train from Madison to Palm Springs

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