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

The cheapest way to get from Indio to Bakersfield is to bus which costs $27 - $45 and takes 6h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Indio to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Indio and Bakersfield?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Indio and arriving at Bakersfield, CA. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 33m.

How far is it from Indio to Bakersfield?

The distance between Indio and Bakersfield is 241 miles. The road distance is 236.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Indio to Bakersfield without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 5h 40m and costs $45 - $140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Indio to Bakersfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Indio to Bakersfield bus from?

Indio to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indio Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Indio to Bakersfield?

The best way to get from Indio to Bakersfield is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 5h 40m and costs $45 - $140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $180 - $700 and takes 4h 43m.

Where does the Indio to Bakersfield bus arrive?

Indio to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.

Can I drive from Indio to Bakersfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Indio to Bakersfield is 236 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Indio to Bakersfield.

How do I get a bus ticket from Indio to Bakersfield?

Book your Indio to Bakersfield bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bakersfield?

There are 98+ hotels available in Bakersfield.

Indio to Bakersfield - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Indio to Bakersfield by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or train

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

Bus via Los Angeles
best
1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus FlixBus 2054
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
5h 40m
$48–135
Bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Indio to Bakersfield, CAbus Nogales
6h 33m
$27–45
Drive 234.8 mi
1. Drive from Indio to Bakersfieldcar 234.8 mi
3h 59m
$43–62
Fly
1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane PSP - BFL
4h 43m
$186–664
Bus
1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1210 / ...
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
5h 45m
$48–152
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus
2. Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
6h 56m
$80–154

Indio to Bakersfield by bus

6Weekly Buses

5h 40mAverage Duration

$48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 239.5 mi
Duration: 5h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Indio Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station via Los Angeles Downtown and Los Angeles Union Station in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) every 4 hours.

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