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

The bus is the best choice to get to Washington without flying. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

How long is the bus trip from Palm Springs to Washington?

Traveling from Palm Springs to Washington takes about 3d 3h on average, although the fastest bus will take 2d 14h, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 2207 miles (3559 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Palm Springs from Washington?

About 2207 miles (3559 km) separate Palm Springs and Washington.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Palm Springs to Washington leave from Palm Springs Airport and arrive at Union Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to go from Palm Springs to Washington?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, take the bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $235.

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

The average price of a one-way ticket from Palm Springs to Washington is $257. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $235 and $308, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in Washington?

Once in Washington, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Georgetown, Arlington National Cemetery, United States Botanic Garden, The Mall/Monuments and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

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

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Palm Springs to Washington. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Palm Springs to Washington (DC), US Bus Tickets

Bus Palm Springs to Washington: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$257

Average bus trip duration3d 3h

Number of daily buses17

Earliest bus departure11:55am

Distance2196 miles (3541 km)

Latest bus departure8:15pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,731 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.

Greyhound

3.5/586,997 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.

Amtrak

4/55,139 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

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

Palm Springs to Washington Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling 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.

Where are the popular stops in Palm Springs and Washington?

Stops in Palm Springs

A - Palm Springs Airport

B - Garnet Ave

Stops in Washington

A - Union Station

B - Dupont Circle

C - Metro Center Station

D - L’Enfant Plaza

E - 10th Street NW

F - Foggy Bottom

Frequently asked questions for your trip Palm Springs - Washington (DC), US

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

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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.

Will you be returning to Palm Springs by bus?

Bus from Palm Springs to Washington

You can also go to Washington by train

Train from Palm Springs to Washington

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