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Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA by train

The journey from Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA by train is 3,407.18 km and takes 70 hrs 59 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:20 a.m. and the last at 11:46 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA by train for as little as $222.24 or as much as $603.44. The best price for this journey is $222.24.

Lowest Price$222.24
Journey Duration70 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$222.24
Highest Price$603.44
First Departure12:20 a.m.
Last Departure11:46 p.m.
Distance3,407.18 km
DepartureBuffalo, NY
ArrivalPalm Springs, CA
CarriersAmtrak

Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, May 7, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA?

When you're traveling from Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $303.33. You might be able to find prices as low as $222.24, 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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When you're traveling from Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $303.33. 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.

How long does it take to get from Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA by train?

The average journey time is 70 hrs 59 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 3,407.18 km from Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA to take longer than 70 hrs 59 mins. The journey between Buffalo, NY and Palm Springs, CA runs for about 3,407.18 km and usually takes approximately 70 hrs 59 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 60 hrs 40 mins. If you are trying to get from Buffalo, NY 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 on the Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA route?

You will be able to leave Buffalo, NY by using stations such as Buffalo Niagara Intl Airport,Buffalo Ellicott St. These connect you to stations including Palm Springs north stop,Palm Springs, International Airport (E Tahquitz Canyon Way),Palm Springs Downtown in Palm Springs, CA. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Buffalo, NY or in Palm Springs, CA, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Buffalo, NY leave for Palm Springs, CA?

The route from Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY 5 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Buffalo, NY 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 5 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 Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA

The cheapest Buffalo, NY - Palm Springs, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $38.34 if you’re lucky, or $98.66 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $140.49.

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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Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
238.5kg
Bus
255.54kg
Flight
681.44kg
Car
545.15kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Buffalo, NY and Palm Springs, CA are 238.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Buffalo, NY and Palm Springs, CA? By taking the train between Buffalo, NY and Palm Springs, CA you will save 442.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 17.04kg compared to a bus and 306.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA?
A train ticket from Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA is $303.33. 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 $222.24.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA is $222.24. 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 Buffalo, NY and Palm Springs, CA by train?
Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA is 3,407.18 km.
How long does the train between Buffalo, NY and Palm Springs, CA take?
Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA is on average 70 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 60 hrs 40 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA?
Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA leave?
The earliest train from Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA departs at 12:20 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 Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA depart?
The latest train from Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA departs at 11:46 p.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 Buffalo, NY 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 $222.24 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 Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Buffalo, NY and Palm Springs, CA is 60 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Buffalo, NY and Palm Springs, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA by train?
The train journey from Buffalo, NY to Palm Springs, CA creates 238.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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