How much does a train ticket from New York City to Palm Springs cost?

The average train ticket price from New York City to Palm Springs is $463. The best way to find train tickets from New York City to Palm Springs 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!

How long is the train trip from New York City to Palm Springs?

A train trip between New York City and Palm Springs is around 3d 15h, although the fastest train will take about 3d 13h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2361 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between New York City and Palm Springs?

The number of trains from New York City to Palm Springs can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from New York City to Palm Springs by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from New York City to Palm Springs?

When taking the train from New York City to Palm Springs, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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

Once in Palm Springs, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, Palm Springs Air Museum, Joshua Tree National Park, Biking, Moorten Botanical Gardens.

Train New York City to Palm Springs from $261 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for New York City to Palm Springs on November 24
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:35am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3d 17h	2:02am	Palm Springs Station	Cheapest
10:35am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3d 5h	1:00pm	Indian Canyon Dr	Fastest
10:35am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3d 5h	1:10pm	Palm Springs Airport (PSP)	No tags
2:00pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3d 15h	2:02am	Palm Springs Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 9:46 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Palm Springs

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Palm Springs. The journey takes about 2 days, 18 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $198, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day

2d 18hAverage Duration

2356 milesDistance

95kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$198 - $757	Average Duration2d 18h	CO₂ emissions 95kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$329 - $2,872	Average Duration3d 15h	CO₂ emissions 346kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in New York City and Palm Springs?

New York City

A
Penn Station
254 W 31st St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Palm Springs

A
Palm Springs Airport
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,599 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5599 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 $329

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New York City to Palm Springs by train

How much does a train ticket from New York City to Palm Springs cost?
How long is the train trip from New York City to Palm Springs?
How many daily trains are there between New York City and Palm Springs?
Which train companies travel from New York City to Palm Springs?
What are the best sights and things to do in Palm Springs?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/20

$614

11/21

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Today

$667

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11/24

$2,200

11/25

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11/27

$2,056

The cheapest trip from New York City to Palm Springs was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $614

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York City to Palm Springs, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $614 to $2,588 for a train ticket from New York City to Palm Springs based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $2,056 which is on 2025-11-27.