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Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train

The journey from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train is 271.85 mi and takes 8 hr 25 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:48 AM and the last at 5:01 AM. It is possible to travel from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train for as little as $32.83 or as much as $66.04. The best price for this journey is $32.83.

Lowest Price$32.83
Journey Duration8 hr 25 min
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price$32.83
Highest Price$66.04
First Departure12:48 AM
Last Departure5:01 AM
Distance271.85 mi
DepartureFresno, CA
ArrivalPalm Springs, CA
CarriersAmtrak

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA?

Prices will vary when you travel from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA. On average, though, you'll pay about $50.49 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $32.83, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA. On average, though, you'll pay about $50.49 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train?

The average journey time is 8 hr 25 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 271.85 mi from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA to take longer than 8 hr 25 min. The journey from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA covers a distance of 271.85 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 8 hr 25 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 7 hr 14 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA route?

You will be able to leave Fresno, CA by using stations such as Fresno Station,Fresno California. These connect you to stations including Palm Springs Downtown,Palm Springs north stop,Palm Springs, International Airport (E Tahquitz Canyon Way) in Palm Springs, CA. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Fresno, CA or in Palm Springs, CA, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA?

If you want to get from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 6 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Fresno, CA and Palm Springs, CA. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 6 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA

The cheapest Fresno, CA - Palm Springs, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

Find the best day to travel to Palm Springs, CA by train

When travelling to Palm Springs, CA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
30.62kg
Bus
32.81kg
Flight
87.5kg
Car
70kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Fresno, CA and Palm Springs, CA are 30.62kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Fresno, CA and Palm Springs, CA? By taking the train between Fresno, CA and Palm Springs, CA you will save 56.88kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.19kg compared to a bus and 39.38kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA?
A train ticket from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA is $50.49. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $32.83.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA is $32.83. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Fresno, CA and Palm Springs, CA by train?
Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA is 271.85 mi.
How long does the train between Fresno, CA and Palm Springs, CA take?
Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA is on average 8 hr 25 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 14 min.
How many train connections per day go from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA?
Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA leave?
The earliest train from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA departs at 12:48 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA depart?
The latest train from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA departs at 5:01 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $32.83 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Fresno, CA and Palm Springs, CA is 7 hr 14 min.
Is there a direct train from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Fresno, CA and Palm Springs, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train?
The train journey from Fresno, CA to Palm Springs, CA creates 30.62kg of CO2 emissions.

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