There are 3 ways to get from Indio to Idyllwild by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 11 bus, line 1 bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Hwy 111 at Smurr to Town Center & Hahnbus 11
- Take the bus from Town Center & Hahn to Palm Canyon at Sonorabus 1
- Take the taxi from Palm Canyon at Sonora to Idyllwildtaxi
2h 37m$172–212Drive 50.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indio to Idyllwildcar 50.8 mi
1h 7m$10–14Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Palm Springs Downtownbus Greyhound US0852D
- Take the taxi from Palm Springs Downtown to Idyllwildtaxi
1h 33m$174–217
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indio to Idyllwild is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Indio to Idyllwild is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs $9 - $14.
The distance between Indio and Idyllwild is 72 miles. The road distance is 51.1 miles.
The best way to get from Indio to Idyllwild without a car is to line 11 bus and line 1 bus and taxi which takes 2h 37m and costs $170 - $220.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Indio to Idyllwild, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Indio to Idyllwild is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Indio to Idyllwild.
There are 766+ hotels available in Idyllwild.
What companies run services between Indio, CA, USA and Idyllwild, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Indio to Idyllwild. However, you can take the line 11 bus to Town Center & Hahn, take the line 1 bus to Palm Canyon at Sonora, then take the taxi to Idyllwild. Alternatively, you can drive from Indio to Idyllwild in around 1h 7m.
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from Hwy 111 at Smurr to Town Center & Hahn
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Bus from Town Center & Hahn to Palm Canyon at Sonora
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Palm Springs Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Road Runner Car Service
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- roadrunnercarservice.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Road Runner Car Service
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- roadrunnercarservice.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
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