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Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines have pet-friendly policies, allowing passengers to bring small pets onboard or transport them as checked baggage. However, certain restrictions and fees may apply, such as carrier size requirements and temperature restrictions. It's essential to check the specific pet policies of each airline before making travel arrangements.

All three airlines, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines, offer services for children. Southwest Airlines offers the "Unaccompanied Minors" service for children between the ages of 5 and 11, while American Airlines and Delta Air Lines provide similar services for unaccompanied minors aged 5 to 14. These services ensure the safety and comfort of children traveling alone and include assistance from airline staff throughout the journey.

Upon arrival at Palm Springs International Airport, you have several transportation options to reach your destination. Local taxi companies like Yellow Cab and Desert City Cab operate from the airport, providing convenient transportation. Additionally, several shuttle bus companies, such as SunLine Transit Agency and Morongo Basin Transit Authority, offer transportation to various locations in Palm Springs and the surrounding areas.

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines understand the importance of catering to passengers' special dietary needs. These airlines typically offer a range of meal options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and kosher meals. To ensure your dietary requirements are met, it's recommended to request your special meal preference during the booking process or at least 24–48 hours before your flight departure.

Among airlines operating San Jose to Palm Springs flights:

• Southwest: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only Southwest operates flights between San Jose and Palm Springs.

Flights from San Jose to Palm Springs usually depart from San Jose (SJC) and arrive at Palm Springs (PSP).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Jose to Palm Springs.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $372 round-trip, compared to $427 via a layover through Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) variants.

Connecting flights from San Jose to Palm Springs most commonly pass through:

• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 67% of one-stop connections
• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 33% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the San Jose to Palm Springs route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $300 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $400, a difference of $100. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Some of the most popular sights in Palm Springs are Palm Springs Convention Center, Plaza Theatre and Agua Caliente Cultural Museum. These are among the most viewed places in Palm Springs on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from San Jose to Palm Springs:

• Earliest: departs at 9:50 am and lands at 11:16 am
• Latest: departs at 3:40 pm and lands at 5:06 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 26m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 44% above the route average of $370. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from San Jose to Palm Springs takes 1h 26m, covering 390 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $225 to $1,696. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from San Jose to Palm Springs are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $148, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 09m, compared with 5h 26m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

Palm Springs Airport (PSP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Thrifty
• Budget
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Ace

Round-trip flights from San Jose to Palm Springs range from $299 to $474, with an average of $370 over the past 12 months. Anything below $299 counts as a good deal.