Information about the train from Santa Monica to Palm Springs. The train is one of the safest modes of transportation in existence, and offers a comfortable atmosphere for you to relax on your journey from Santa Monica to Palm Springs. Best of all, getting from Santa Monica to Palm Springs is budget-friendly, with train tickets starting at just $18. This is an estimate, so please contact the train ticket seller directly for precise information.
According to our database, the best route to go from Santa Monica to Palm Springs is through Los Angeles. Take a look at the route we propose for this trip. We show you all available schedules for each train trip.
| Instructions | Station | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walk to Downtown Santa Monica | 0.9km | 11m | |
| Light rail towards 806 - 7th Street / Metro Center Station | Downtown Santa Monica | 24.5km | 46m |
| 7th Street / Metro Center Station | |||
| Metro - Los Angeles (1 (323) 466-3876) | |||
| Walk to 7th / Francisco | 0.3km | 5m | |
| Bus towards 52 - Harbor Gateway Transit Center | 7th / Francisco | 0.1km | 1m |
| 7th / Figueroa | |||
| Metro - Los Angeles (1 (323) 466-3876) | |||
Los Angeles Station
Palm Springs Station
3h 57m
$19
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner
Los Angeles Station
Palm Springs Station
3h 52m
$19
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner
Los Angeles Station
Palm Springs Station
2h 55m
$19
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner
Los Angeles Station
Palm Springs Station
2h 50m
$19
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner
Los Angeles Station
Palm Springs Station
2h 36m
$42
Amtrak Sunset Limited
Los Angeles Station
Palm Springs Station
2h 36m
$22
Amtrak Texas Eagle
If you want to get cheap train tickets from Santa Monica to Palm Springs we recommend that you book in advance as the best Amtrak Pacific Surfliner, Amtrak Thruway, Amtrak Sunset Limited, Amtrak Texas Eagle tickets sell out fast.The cheapest ticket is usually $18 and the most expensive one to go to Palm Springs is approximately $57. .Remember that you must also add the cost of the journey: Santa Monica -> Los Angeles
The first trains for the route we propose are:
Santa Monica -> Los Angeles: -
Los Angeles -> Palm Springs: 05:45
The companies that can help you are: Amtrak Pacific Surfliner, Amtrak Thruway, Amtrak Sunset Limited, Amtrak Texas Eagle.
Each company has its rules and depending on the ticket, price, and offer different refund policies apply. We recommend that you contact the company where you bought the ticket to get a solution.
In Goticket we try to give a solution for every trip the user asks. Sometimes is not possible but we do our best to group different train direct routes to in order to create a multi-step journey that satisfies the user. This is the route we recommend::
1.- Santa Monica -> Los Angeles
2.- Los Angeles -> Palm Springs
The approximate distance between the two places is 209 km. With the route we propose, it will take approximately 3h 39m (plus the time it takes to you to make: Santa Monica -> Los Angeles).