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Getting Around Palm Springs
Palm Springs International Airport 3400 East Tahquitz Canyon Way Palm Springs CA 92262 760-318-3800 There are excellent direct and non-stop flights and convenient connections from the major airlines serving the Palm Springs International Airport (PSP).
Airport Customs Service Palm Springs International Airport has a Customs Officer available 24 hours a day (with just four hours prior notice) to clear international general aviation flights. This service is available on a user-fee-based system and is very popular with chartered corporate and privately owned aircraft. General Inquiries: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 760-778-8455
City of Palm Springs 3200 East Tahquitz Canyon Way Palm Springs CA 92262 760-323-8299
Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce 190 West Amado Road Palm Springs CA 92262 760-325-1577
Palm Springs Post Office 1-800-275-8777 Main Branch, 333 East Amado Road
By Rail Amtrak Palm Springs platform is located at N. Indian Canyon Drive just south of 1-10. There is a telephone for passengers' convenience. Call for schedule and reservations 1-800-USA-RAIL (872-7245).
Amtrak's Bakersfield to Indio (Jackson St. and Southern Pacific tracks) daily service with stops in Palm Springs, N. Indian Canyon and Amado and Palm Desert Town Center, Monterey and San Gorgonio.
Metrolink/Riverside Sunline Transit has a connection from Palm Springs 760-343-3451.
By Car If you're driving from Los Angeles, take I-10 east to the Calif. 111 turnoff to Palm Springs. Drive into town on North Palm Canyon Drive, the main thoroughfare. The trip from downtown Los Angeles takes about 2 hours. From San Diego, take I-15 north to I-10 east; it's a little more than 2 hours.
By Bus Greyhound Palm Springs Bus Depot, 311 N. Indian Canyon Drive, 760-325-9557, Indio: 45-524 Oasis St. 760-347-5888.
SunLine Transit Agency The desert's only public transit bus system is a good way to see the Coachella Valley on regularly scheduled, clean natural gas fueled buses. Wheelchair lifts and bike racks: Information 760-343-3456 ext. 170, 1-800-347-8628
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