Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA Train

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Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA by train

The journey from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA by train is 258.82 mi and takes 19 hr 42 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:00 AM and the last at 10:45 AM. It is possible to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration19 hr 42 min
Connection per Day4
First Departure10:00 AM
Last Departure10:45 AM
Distance258.82 mi
DeparturePhoenix, AZ
ArrivalPalm Springs, CA
CarriersAmtrak

Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Oct 13, 2024

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What's the best way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA? 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 Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

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

The cheapest train tickets from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA cost . On average, you can expect to spend around 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 Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA.
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The prices for train tickets from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA by train?

With a distance of 258.82 mi between Phoenix, AZ and Palm Springs, CA, it will usually take 19 hr 42 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 19 hr 42 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Phoenix, AZ and Palm Springs, CA by train usually takes 19 hr 42 min to cover a distance of 258.82 mi. The shortest journey from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA will take you 19 hr 15 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Palm Springs, CA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA?

The first daily departure from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA leaves at 10:00 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 10:45 AM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Phoenix, AZ and Palm Springs, CA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Phoenix, AZ at 10:00 AM, and the last departure will leave at 10:45 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Phoenix, AZ from the following stations: Phoenix Greyhound Station,Phoenix, Sky Train Station,Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). Arriving at Palm Springs, CA, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Palm Springs, International Airport (E Tahquitz Canyon Way),Palm Springs Downtown,Palm Springs north stop. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Palm Springs, CA.

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

The route from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Phoenix, AZ 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 4 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ 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.

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

The cheapest Phoenix, AZ - Palm Springs, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.93 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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Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
29.16kg
Bus
31.24kg
Flight
83.31kg
Car
66.64kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Phoenix, AZ and Palm Springs, CA are 29.16kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Phoenix, AZ and Palm Springs, CA? By taking the train between Phoenix, AZ and Palm Springs, CA you will save 54.15kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.08kg compared to a bus and 37.48kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Phoenix, AZ and Palm Springs, CA by train?
Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA is 258.82 mi.
How long does the train between Phoenix, AZ and Palm Springs, CA take?
Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA is on average 19 hr 42 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 19 hr 15 min.
How many train connections per day go from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA?
Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA leave?
The earliest train from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA departs at 10:00 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 Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA depart?
The latest train from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA departs at 10:45 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Phoenix, AZ and Palm Springs, CA is 19 hr 15 min.
Is there a direct train from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Phoenix, AZ and Palm Springs, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA by train?
The train journey from Phoenix, AZ to Palm Springs, CA creates 29.16kg of CO2 emissions.

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