What is the cheapest way to get from Del Mar to Indio?

The cheapest way to get from Del Mar to Indio is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Del Mar to Indio?

The fastest way to get from Del Mar to Indio is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Del Mar and Indio?

No, there is no direct bus from Del Mar to Indio. However, there are services departing from Camino Del Mar & 15th St and arriving at Indio Amtrak Bus Stop via Solana Beach Amtrak Station and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.

How far is it from Del Mar to Indio?

The distance between Del Mar and Indio is 232 miles. The road distance is 117.7 miles.

How do I travel from Del Mar to Indio without a car?

The best way to get from Del Mar to Indio without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 3m and costs $50 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Del Mar to Indio?

It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Del Mar to Indio, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Del Mar to Indio bus from?

Del Mar to Indio bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.

Where does the Del Mar to Indio bus arrive?

Del Mar to Indio bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Del Mar to Indio?

Yes, the driving distance between Del Mar to Indio is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Del Mar to Indio.

Where can I stay near Indio?

There are 1419+ hotels available in Indio.

Del Mar to Indio - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 101 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Del Mar to Indio by train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Indio Bus StationFlixBus 2054
7h 3m
$54–89
Line 101 bus, train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Camino Del Mar & 15th St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8101
2. Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtown
3. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen10
8h 25m
$18–111
Train, bus via San Bernardino
1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Santa Ana
2. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Bernardino - Downtown
3. Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CALa
7h 31m
$60–83
Drive 117 mi
1. Drive from Del Mar to Indio117 mi
2h 32m
$22–31
Bus via Anaheim (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Indio Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 19m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Indio, CACbx
12h 15m
$56–130

Del Mar to Indio by bus, train, and foot

6Weekly Services

7h 3mAverage Duration

$54Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Del Mar to Indio.

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Distance: 230.9 mi
Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Del Mar, CA, USA and Indio, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Camino Del Mar & 15th St to Indio Amtrak Bus Stop via Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 7h 19m.

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