There are 4 ways to get from Indio to Santa Ana by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CAbus El Paso
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Santa Anatrain IE-OC Line
3h 34m$32–52Drive 110.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indio to Santa Anacar 110.8 mi
1h 58m$21–30Bus via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Indio Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 22m$39–59Bus
- Take the bus from Indio, CA to Santa Anabus El Paso
7h 45m$30–50
Indio to Santa Ana by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indio to Santa Ana is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Indio to Santa Ana is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $20 - $30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Indio, CA and arriving at Santa Ana. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Indio and Santa Ana is 123 miles. The road distance is 111.4 miles.
The best way to get from Indio to Santa Ana without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 34m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Indio to Santa Ana, including transfers.
Indio to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indio Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Indio to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indio to Santa Ana is 111 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Indio to Santa Ana.
There are 1528+ hotels available in Santa Ana.
What companies run services between Indio, CA, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Indio Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $28–40
Bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Indio, CA to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indio Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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