Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA Train

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Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA by train

The journey from Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA by train is 4,018.94 km and takes 84 hrs 40 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:50 a.m. and the last at 6:17 a.m.. It is possible to travel from Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA by train for as little as $295.61 or as much as $516.71. The best price for this journey is $295.61.

Lowest Price $295.61
Journey Duration 84 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $295.61
Highest Price $516.71
First Departure 2:50 a.m.
Last Departure 6:17 a.m.
Distance 4,018.94 km
Departure Providence, RI
Arrival Palm Springs, CA
Carriers Amtrak

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How much do train tickets from Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA cost?

On average, a train ticket from Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA will cost you $430.91. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $295.61. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Providence, RI 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 $430.91. 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 it take to get from Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA by train?

With a distance of 4,018.94 km between Providence, RI and Palm Springs, CA, it will usually take 84 hrs 40 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 84 hrs 40 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Providence, RI and Palm Springs, CA runs for about 4,018.94 km and usually takes approximately 84 hrs 40 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 79 hrs 10 mins. If you are trying to get from Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use to travel from Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Providence, RI and Palm Springs, CA. You can start your journey in Providence, RI at stations such as T. F. Green Airport, PVD,Providence Station,Providence, RI - Empire Lot. These connect to stations including Palm Springs, International Airport (E Tahquitz Canyon Way),Palm Springs north stop,Palm Springs Downtown in Palm Springs, CA. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA.

How many times a day do departures from Providence, RI leave for Palm Springs, CA?

You will be able to travel from Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 5 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 5 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI 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.

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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Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
281.33kg
Bus
301.42kg
Flight
803.79kg
Car
643.03kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Providence, RI and Palm Springs, CA are 281.33kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Providence, RI and Palm Springs, CA? By taking the train between Providence, RI and Palm Springs, CA you will save 522.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 20.09kg compared to a bus and 361.7kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA?
A train ticket from Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA is $430.91. 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 $295.61.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA is $295.61. 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 Providence, RI and Palm Springs, CA by train?
Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA is 4,018.94 km.
How long does the train between Providence, RI and Palm Springs, CA take?
Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA is on average 84 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 79 hrs 10 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA?
Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA leave?
The earliest train from Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA departs at 2:50 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 Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA depart?
The latest train from Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA departs at 6:17 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 Providence, RI 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 $295.61 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 Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Providence, RI and Palm Springs, CA is 79 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Providence, RI and Palm Springs, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA by train?
The train journey from Providence, RI to Palm Springs, CA creates 281.33kg of CO2 emissions.

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