Bus Indio to Santa Monica from $27 | Tickets & Timetables

Indio to Santa Monica buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Indio and Santa Monica takes 5h 6m and the fastest bus takes 4h. The bus service runs several times per day from Indio to Santa Monica. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 6m
Duration: 151 mi
Distance: $27
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Bus, line 33 bus

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Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monicabus 33

4h 36m

$21–41

Indio to Santa Monica bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Indio and Santa Monica. The earliest departure is at 2:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Indio is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Santa Monica at 5:18 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

12:25 PM → 5:56 PM
5h 31m • 1 change
2:50 PM → 7:36 PM
4h 46m • 1 change
3:20 PM → 9:11 PM
5h 51m • 1 change
4:25 PM → 9:31 PM
5h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

2:10 AM → 6:10 AM
4h • 1 change
6:35 AM → 11:03 AM
4h 28m • 1 change
10:20 AM → 3:07 PM
4h 47m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 5:41 PM
6h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

2:10 AM → 6:22 AM
4h 12m • 1 change
6:35 AM → 11:02 AM
4h 27m • 1 change
10:20 AM → 3:31 PM
5h 11m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 5:50 PM
6h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

2:10 AM → 6:21 AM
4h 11m • 1 change
6:35 AM → 11:02 AM
4h 27m • 1 change
10:20 AM → 3:31 PM
5h 11m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 5:50 PM
6h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

2:10 AM → 6:10 AM
4h • 1 change
6:35 AM → 11:03 AM
4h 28m • 1 change
10:20 AM → 3:07 PM
4h 47m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 5:41 PM
6h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

2:10 AM → 6:10 AM
4h • 1 change
6:35 AM → 11:03 AM
4h 28m • 1 change
10:20 AM → 3:07 PM
4h 47m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 5:41 PM
6h 11m • 1 change
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