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Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI by train

The journey from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI by train is 1,902.24 mi and takes 73 hr 23 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:36 PM and the last at 5:36 PM. It is possible to travel from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI by train for as little as $183.17 or as much as $258.15. The best price for this journey is $183.17.

Lowest Price$183.17
Journey Duration73 hr 23 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$183.17
Highest Price$258.15
First Departure3:36 PM
Last Departure5:36 PM
Distance1,902.24 mi
DeparturePalm Springs, CA
ArrivalDetroit, MI
CarriersAmtrak

Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024

Traveling from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI with Virail

What's the best way to get from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI?

The cheapest train tickets from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI cost $183.17. On average, you can expect to spend around $202.61 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI.
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When you're traveling from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $202.61. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI by train?

With a distance of 1,902.24 mi between Palm Springs, CA and Detroit, MI, it will usually take 73 hr 23 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 73 hr 23 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Palm Springs, CA and Detroit, MI will complete the journey in 71 hr 18 min. On average, it will take you about 73 hr 23 min to travel the 1,902.24 mi between Palm Springs, CA and Detroit, MI.

What time are the first and last departures from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI leaving at 3:36 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 5:36 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Palm Springs, CA at 3:36 PM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 5:36 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Palm Springs, CA and Detroit, MI. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI route?

In Palm Springs, CA, departure stations include Palm Springs Downtown,Palm Springs, International Airport (E Tahquitz Canyon Way),Palm Springs north stop. When you arrive in Detroit, MI, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Detroit Amtrak Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI?

You will be able to travel from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI. 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 Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI, 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 Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI.

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 Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI travel

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

The cheapest Palm Springs, CA - Detroit, MI train tickets can be found for as low as $30.01 if you’re lucky, or $77.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $109.96.

Find the best day to travel to Detroit, MI by train

When travelling to Detroit, MI 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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Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
214.3kg
Bus
229.6kg
Flight
612.27kg
Car
489.82kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Palm Springs, CA and Detroit, MI are 214.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Palm Springs, CA and Detroit, MI? By taking the train between Palm Springs, CA and Detroit, MI you will save 397.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 15.3kg compared to a bus and 275.52kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI?
A train ticket from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI is $202.61. 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 $183.17.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI is $183.17. 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 Palm Springs, CA and Detroit, MI by train?
Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI is 1,902.24 mi.
How long does the train between Palm Springs, CA and Detroit, MI take?
Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI is on average 73 hr 23 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 71 hr 18 min.
How many train connections per day go from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI?
Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI leave?
The earliest train from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI departs at 3:36 PM. 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 Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI depart?
The latest train from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI departs at 5:36 PM. 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 Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI 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 $183.17 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 Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Palm Springs, CA and Detroit, MI is 71 hr 18 min.
Is there a direct train from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI?
Yes, there is a direct train between Palm Springs, CA and Detroit, MI.
What are the CO2 emissions for Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI by train?
The train journey from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI creates 214.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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