Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA Train

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Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train

The journey from Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train is 562.24 km and takes 34 hrs 48 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:48 and the last at 04:48. It is possible to travel from Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train for as little as €94.81 or as much as €94.81. The best price for this journey is €94.81.

Lowest Price €94.81
Journey Duration 34 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price €94.81
Highest Price €94.81
First Departure 04:48
Last Departure 04:48
Distance 562.24 km
Departure Salinas, CA
Arrival Palm Springs, CA
Carriers Amtrak
Cheap train tickets from Salinas, 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 Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Salinas, CA - Palm Springs, CA train tickets can be found for as low as €77.34 if you’re lucky, or €94.44 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €113.73.

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!

Services on board Amtrak from Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA
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Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
39.36kg
Bus
42.17kg
Flight
112.45kg
Car
89.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Salinas, CA and Palm Springs, CA are 39.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Salinas, CA and Palm Springs, CA? By taking the train between Salinas, CA and Palm Springs, CA you will save 73.09kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.81kg compared to a bus and 50.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA?
A train ticket from Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA is €94.81. 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 €94.81.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA is €94.81. 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 Salinas, CA and Palm Springs, CA by train?
Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA is 562.24 km.
How long does the train between Salinas, CA and Palm Springs, CA take?
Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA is on average 34 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 34 hrs 48 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA?
Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA leave?
The earliest train from Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA departs at 04:48. 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 Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA depart?
The latest train from Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA departs at 04:48. 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 Salinas, 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 €94.81 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 Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Salinas, CA and Palm Springs, CA is 34 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Salinas, CA and Palm Springs, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train?
The train journey from Salinas, CA to Palm Springs, CA creates 39.36kg of CO2 emissions.