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Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA by train

The journey from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA by train is 3,061.36 km and takes 57 hrs 44 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:26 a.m. and the last at 6:26 a.m.. It is possible to travel from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA by train for as little as $295.11 or as much as $295.11. The best price for this journey is $295.11.

Lowest Price $295.11
Journey Duration 57 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $295.11
Highest Price $295.11
First Departure 6:26 a.m.
Last Departure 6:26 a.m.
Distance 3,061.36 km
Departure Detroit, MI
Arrival Palm Springs, CA
Carriers Amtrak

Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA?

When you're traveling from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $295.11. You might be able to find prices as low as $295.11, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $295.11. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA take by train?

The average journey time is 57 hrs 44 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 3,061.36 km from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA to take longer than 57 hrs 44 mins. The distance between Detroit, MI and Palm Springs, CA is around 3,061.36 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 57 hrs 44 mins. However, the fastest routes between Detroit, MI and Palm Springs, CA take 57 hrs 44 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA?

The first daily departure from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA leaves at 6:26 a.m., while the last journey of the day sets out at 6:26 a.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Detroit, MI and Palm Springs, CA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA leaving at 6:26 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 6:26 a.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA?

You can depart from Detroit, MI at stations such as Detroit Amtrak Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Palm Springs, CA at the following stations: Palm Springs north stop,Palm Springs Downtown,Palm Springs, International Airport (E Tahquitz Canyon Way). Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Detroit, MI and Palm Springs, CA. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA?

The route from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Detroit, MI 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA.

Book in advance and save

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

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA

The cheapest Detroit, MI - Palm Springs, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $49.36 if you’re lucky, or $167.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $321.75.

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!

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Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
214.3kg
Bus
229.6kg
Flight
612.27kg
Car
489.82kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Detroit, MI and Palm Springs, CA are 214.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Detroit, MI and Palm Springs, CA? By taking the train between Detroit, MI and Palm Springs, CA you will save 397.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 15.3kg compared to a bus and 275.52kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA?
A train ticket from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA is $295.11. 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 $295.11.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA is $295.11. 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 Detroit, MI and Palm Springs, CA by train?
Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA is 3,061.36 km.
How long does the train between Detroit, MI and Palm Springs, CA take?
Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA is on average 57 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 57 hrs 44 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA?
Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA leave?
The earliest train from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA departs at 6:26 a.m.. 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 Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA depart?
The latest train from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA departs at 6:26 a.m.. 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 Detroit, MI 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 $295.11 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 Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Detroit, MI and Palm Springs, CA is 57 hrs 44 mins.
Is there a direct train from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Detroit, MI and Palm Springs, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA by train?
The train journey from Detroit, MI to Palm Springs, CA creates 214.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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