Top 14 road trips from Palm Springs
Palm Springs to Santa Monica
starting from Palm Springs →
54 minutes → Oak Glen
1 hour → Chino Hills
54 minutes → Los Angeles
24 minutes → Santa Monica
54 minutes → Oak Glen
1 hour → Chino Hills
54 minutes → Los Angeles
24 minutes → Santa Monica
3.5 hours of driving
Palm Springs to Manhattan Beach
starting from Palm Springs →
54 minutes → Oak Glen
34 minutes → San Bernardino
45 minutes → Chino Hills
54 minutes → Los Angeles
35 minutes → Manhattan Beach
54 minutes → Oak Glen
34 minutes → San Bernardino
45 minutes → Chino Hills
54 minutes → Los Angeles
35 minutes → Manhattan Beach
3.5 hours of driving
Palm Springs to Venice Beach
starting from Palm Springs →
54 minutes → Oak Glen
40 minutes → Riverside
48 minutes → Mt Baldy
49 minutes → Disneyland
38 minutes → Los Angeles
29 minutes → Venice Beach
54 minutes → Oak Glen
40 minutes → Riverside
48 minutes → Mt Baldy
49 minutes → Disneyland
38 minutes → Los Angeles
29 minutes → Venice Beach
4.5 hours of driving
Palm Springs to Malibu
starting from Palm Springs →
54 minutes → Oak Glen
1 hour → Mt Baldy
49 minutes → Disneyland
38 minutes → Los Angeles
59 minutes → Malibu
54 minutes → Oak Glen
1 hour → Mt Baldy
49 minutes → Disneyland
38 minutes → Los Angeles
59 minutes → Malibu
4.5 hours of driving
Palm Springs to Santa Barbara
starting from Palm Springs →
54 minutes → Oak Glen
1 hour → Mt Baldy
46 minutes → Pasadena
1 hour → Malibu
47 minutes → Ventura
29 minutes → Santa Barbara
54 minutes → Oak Glen
1 hour → Mt Baldy
46 minutes → Pasadena
1 hour → Malibu
47 minutes → Ventura
29 minutes → Santa Barbara
5 hours of driving
Palm Springs to Phoenix
starting from Palm Springs →
1 hour → Desert Center
45 minutes → Blythe
53 minutes → Vicksburg
53 minutes → Tonopah
55 minutes → Surprise
38 minutes → Phoenix
1 hour → Desert Center
45 minutes → Blythe
53 minutes → Vicksburg
53 minutes → Tonopah
55 minutes → Surprise
38 minutes → Phoenix
5 hours of driving
Palm Springs to Las Vegas
starting from Palm Springs →
1.5 hours → Joshua Tree National Park
2 hours → Amboy
50 minutes → Mojave National Preserve
59 minutes → Fashion Outlets of Las Vegas
49 minutes → Lake Mead
16 minutes → Las Vegas
1.5 hours → Joshua Tree National Park
2 hours → Amboy
50 minutes → Mojave National Preserve
59 minutes → Fashion Outlets of Las Vegas
49 minutes → Lake Mead
16 minutes → Las Vegas
6 hours of driving
Palm Springs to Sedona
starting from Palm Springs →
1 hour → Desert Center
45 minutes → Blythe
1 hour → Wenden
46 minutes → Wickenburg
1 hour → Cave Creek
1 hour → Montezuma Castle National Monument
29 minutes → Sedona
1 hour → Desert Center
45 minutes → Blythe
1 hour → Wenden
46 minutes → Wickenburg
1 hour → Cave Creek
1 hour → Montezuma Castle National Monument
29 minutes → Sedona
6.5 hours of driving
Palm Springs to San Luis Obispo
starting from Palm Springs →
54 minutes → Oak Glen
1 hour → Mt Baldy
56 minutes → Los Angeles
1 hour → Ventura
1 hour → Solvang
58 minutes → Pismo Beach
18 minutes → San Luis Obispo
54 minutes → Oak Glen
1 hour → Mt Baldy
56 minutes → Los Angeles
1 hour → Ventura
1 hour → Solvang
58 minutes → Pismo Beach
18 minutes → San Luis Obispo
6.5 hours of driving
Palm Springs to Carmel By the Sea
starting from Palm Springs →
2 hours → Big Bear Lake
2 hours → Los Angeles
2 hours → Grapevine
1 hour → Lost Hills
1 hour → Paso Robles
1.5 hours → Nepenthe
35 minutes → Carmel By the Sea
2 hours → Big Bear Lake
2 hours → Los Angeles
2 hours → Grapevine
1 hour → Lost Hills
1 hour → Paso Robles
1.5 hours → Nepenthe
35 minutes → Carmel By the Sea
10 hours of driving
Palm Springs to Carmel
starting from Palm Springs →
2 hours → Big Bear Lake
2 hours → Los Angeles
2 hours → Grapevine
1 hour → Lost Hills
1 hour → Paso Robles
1.5 hours → Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park
46 minutes → Carmel
2 hours → Big Bear Lake
2 hours → Los Angeles
2 hours → Grapevine
1 hour → Lost Hills
1 hour → Paso Robles
1.5 hours → Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park
46 minutes → Carmel
10.5 hours of driving
Palm Springs to Big Sur
starting from Palm Springs →
2 hours → Big Bear Lake
2 hours → Los Angeles
2 hours → Bakersfield
49 minutes → Lost Hills
1 hour → Paso Robles
50 minutes → King City
1 hour → Monterey
47 minutes → Big Sur
2 hours → Big Bear Lake
2 hours → Los Angeles
2 hours → Bakersfield
49 minutes → Lost Hills
1 hour → Paso Robles
50 minutes → King City
1 hour → Monterey
47 minutes → Big Sur
10.5 hours of driving
Palm Springs to Monterey
starting from Palm Springs →
2 hours → Big Bear Lake
2 hours → Los Angeles
2 hours → Grapevine
1 hour → Lost Hills
1 hour → Eberle Winery
1.5 hours → Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park
48 minutes → Monterey
2 hours → Big Bear Lake
2 hours → Los Angeles
2 hours → Grapevine
1 hour → Lost Hills
1 hour → Eberle Winery
1.5 hours → Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park
48 minutes → Monterey
10.5 hours of driving
Palm Springs to Santa Cruz
starting from Palm Springs →
2 hours → Big Bear Lake
2 hours → Los Angeles
49 minutes → Six Flags Magic Mountain
1.5 hours → Bakersfield
49 minutes → Lost Hills
1 hour → Paso Robles
50 minutes → King City
1 hour → Monterey
49 minutes → Santa Cruz
2 hours → Big Bear Lake
2 hours → Los Angeles
49 minutes → Six Flags Magic Mountain
1.5 hours → Bakersfield
49 minutes → Lost Hills
1 hour → Paso Robles
50 minutes → King City
1 hour → Monterey
49 minutes → Santa Cruz
11 hours of driving
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