What is the cheapest way to get from Escondido to Indio?

The cheapest way to get from Escondido to Indio is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 2h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Escondido to Indio?

The fastest way to get from Escondido to Indio is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $18 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between Escondido and Indio?

No, there is no direct bus from Escondido to Indio station. However, there are services departing from Escondido Transit Center and arriving at Indio Bus Station via Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and El Centro Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

How far is it from Escondido to Indio?

The distance between Escondido and Indio is 196 miles. The road distance is 99.7 miles.

How do I travel from Escondido to Indio without a car?

The best way to get from Escondido to Indio without a car is to train and bus via San Bernardino which takes 6h 52m and costs $35 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Escondido to Indio?

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Escondido to Indio, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Escondido to Indio bus from?

Escondido to Indio bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.

Where does the Escondido to Indio bus arrive?

Escondido to Indio bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at El Centro Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from Escondido to Indio?

Yes, the driving distance between Escondido to Indio is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Escondido to Indio.

Where can I stay near Indio?

There are 925+ hotels available in Indio.

Escondido to Indio - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Escondido to Indio by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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 via San Bernardino
best
1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain IE-OC Line
2. Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CAbus Cbx
6h 52m
$38–64
Train, bus via Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen
cheapest
1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain IE-OC Line
2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Indio Blvd at Transportation Cenbus 10
7h 51m
$16–26
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Indio Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 19m
$60–115
Drive 99.1 mi
1. Drive from Escondido to Indiocar 99.1 mi
2h 5m
$19–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0851S
2. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Indio Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2055 / ...
7h 36m
$34–69

Escondido to Indio by tram, train, foot, and bus

4Weekly Services

6h 52mAverage Duration

$38Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Escondido to Indio.

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Distance: 194.9 mi
Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Escondido, CA, USA and Indio, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Escondido Transit Center to Indio Bus Station via Clairemont Mesa Bl & Complex Dr, Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl, Old Town Transit Center, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and El Centro Bus Stop in around 7h 36m.

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