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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Tucson Station | Palm Springs Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Tucson Station | Palm Springs Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Tucson Station | Palm Springs Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Tucson Station | Palm Springs Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Tucson Station | Palm Springs Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Tucson to Palm Springs
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Palm Springs. The journey takes about 6 hours 47 minutes and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5614 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $41
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Tucson to Palm Springs by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Tucson to Palm Springs?
The cheapest train tickets from Tucson to Palm Springs start from $41. The average price for this train route is around $48. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Tucson to Palm Springs?
The average train ride duration from Tucson to Palm Springs is 6h 47m, covering a distance of 343 miles (553 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 47m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Tucson to Palm Springs route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Tucson to Palm Springs?
The earliest train departs from Tucson to Palm Springs at 7:15pm. And the latest train departs at 8:15pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tucson to Palm Springs was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $54To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Tucson to Palm Springs, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $54 to $462 for a train ticket from Tucson to Palm Springs based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $54 which is on 2025-12-04.
What's the cheapest way to go from Tucson to Palm Springs?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Tucson and Palm Springs is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $48 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $41. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Palm Springs, choose the train, as it will take you from Tucson to Palm Springs in about 6h 47m - that's the fastest way to get there!
