How much does a cheap train ticket from Houston to Palm Springs cost?

The average train ticket price from Houston to Palm Springs is R 3 455. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Houston to Palm Springs is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Houston to Palm Springs?

A train trip between Houston and Palm Springs is around 1d 9h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 9h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2051 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Houston and Palm Springs?

The number of trains from Houston to Palm Springs can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Houston to Palm Springs by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Houston to Palm Springs?

When taking the train from Houston to Palm Springs, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Houston to Palm Springs from R 2 711 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Houston to Palm Springs on 8 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
18:55	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	02:02	Palm Springs Station	CheapestFastest
18:55	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	02:02	Palm Springs Station	No tags
18:55	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	02:02	Palm Springs Station	No tags
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Next departures from Houston to Palm Springs on 10 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
18:55	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	02:02	Palm Springs Station	CheapestFastest
18:55	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	02:02	Palm Springs Station	No tags
18:55	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	02:02	Palm Springs Station	No tags
18:55	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	02:02	Palm Springs Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Houston to Palm Springs

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Palm Springs. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 7 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 385, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 9hAverage duration

2049 kmDistance

186kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 1 902 - R 7 832	Average duration1d 17h	CO₂ emissions 51kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 385 - R 4 932	Average duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 186kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 568 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5568 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 385

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions on the trip Houston, US - Palm Springs

How much does a cheap train ticket from Houston to Palm Springs cost?
The average train ticket price from Houston to Palm Springs is R 3 455. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Houston to Palm Springs is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Houston to Palm Springs?
A train trip between Houston and Palm Springs is around 1d 9h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 9h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2051 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Houston and Palm Springs?
The number of trains from Houston to Palm Springs can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Houston to Palm Springs by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Houston to Palm Springs?
When taking the train from Houston to Palm Springs, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/11

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05/11

R 3 317

Today

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08/11

R 3 977

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R 3 317

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The cheapest trip from Houston, US to Palm Springs was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of R 3 317

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Houston, US to Palm Springs as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 3 317 to R 35 114 for a train ticket from Houston, US to Palm Springs based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 317, which is on 2025-11-10.

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