How to get from Palm Springs to Del Mar Heights San Diego
4 ways, 118 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Thursday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
4 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Drivebest | 3h 1m | $15–20 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 3h 1m | $300–410 estimated |
| Bus | 4h 8m | $59–176 estimated |
| Train | 4h 23m | $69–185 estimated |
Departures today
- 12:09 → 17:445h 35m · 2 changesGreyhound-us Greyhound US0850$59–101
- 14:22 → 18:304h 8m · 1 changeAmtrak Chartered Vehicle 4985$100–176
- 20:04 → 00:27 +1d4h 23m · 1 changeFlixBus-us FlixBus 2054$69–140
- 01:50 → 08:276h 37m · 1 changeAmtrak 1$79–185
- 07:57 → 12:304h 33m · 1 changeAmtrak Chartered Vehicle 4969$100–176
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Palm Springs to Del Mar Heights San Diego?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 3h 1m door to door. The straight-line distance is 118 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Palm Springs to Del Mar Heights San Diego?
- Drive is the cheapest, from $15. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Palm Springs to Del Mar Heights San Diego?
- Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 4h 23m.
- How much is the bus from Palm Springs to Del Mar Heights San Diego?
- Buses take about 4h 8m and cost $59–176 depending on operator and seat type. 3 departures appear in today's timetable window.
- How far is Del Mar Heights San Diego from Palm Springs by road?
- About 186 km, roughly 3h 1m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $15–20; tolls and parking are extra.