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The direct drive from Santa Maria to Palm Springs is 268 mi (431 km), and should have a drive time of 4 hrs 35 mins in normal traffic.
If you’re going on a road trip from Santa Maria to Palm Springs, we did the research for you and compiled some great stops along the way — with Los Angeles, Anaheim, Santa Barbara, Santa Monica, Long Beach, Santa Clarita, Malibu, Pasadena, Solvang, and Ventura, as well as top places to visit like Rodeo Dr and Universal Studios Hollywood, or the ever-popular Vasquez Rocks Natural Area and Nature Center.
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Yes! You can drive from Santa Maria to Palm Springs.
The drive from Santa Maria to Palm Springs is 268 miles (431 km).
Driving from Santa Maria to Palm Springs should take you 4 hrs 35 mins in normal traffic.
Gas from Santa Maria to Palm Springs would cost around $23 to $55, depending on your vehicle's fuel efficiency.
You could check out Rodeo Dr and Universal Studios Hollywood, or the always popular Vasquez Rocks Natural Area and Nature Center!
People love visiting Los Angeles, Anaheim, and Santa Barbara, among others.
It depends on when you visit! We've compiled data from NASA for each month of the year: see the links below for more information.
There are plenty! Below you'll find links to all the road trips we've assembled for Santa Maria.