There are 3 ways to get from Palm Desert to Desert Beach by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 11 bus, line 8 bus
best- Take the bus from Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey to Coachella Transit Hubbus 11
- Take the bus from Coachella Transit Hub to 66th at Date Palmbus 8
3h 34m$14–19Drive 32.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Palm Desert to Desert Beachcar 32.9 mi
46 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palm Desert to Desert Beachtaxi 32.9 mi
46 min$110–140
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palm Desert to Desert Beach is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Palm Desert to Desert Beach is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Desert to Desert Beach. However, there are services departing from Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey and arriving at Club View at Windlass via Coachella Transit Hub and 66th at Date Palm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Palm Desert and Desert Beach is 43 miles. The road distance is 33.1 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Desert to Desert Beach without a car is to line 11 bus and line 8 bus which takes 3h 34m and costs $14 - $19.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Palm Desert to Desert Beach, including transfers.
Palm Desert to Desert Beach bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, depart from Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey station.
Palm Desert to Desert Beach bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, arrive at Coachella Transit Hub station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Desert to Desert Beach is 33 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Palm Desert to Desert Beach.
What companies run services between Palm Desert, CA, USA and Desert Beach, Riverside County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey to Desert Beach via Coachella Transit Hub, 66th at Date Palm, and Club View at Windlass in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- Sunline Transit
Bus from Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey to Coachella Transit Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Sunline Transit
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Bus from Coachella Transit Hub to 66th at Date Palm
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Sunline Transit
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Yellow Cab of the Desert
- Phone
- +1-7602-340-8294
- Website
- yellowcabofthedesert.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
Road Runner Car Service
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- roadrunnercarservice.com
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