There are 5 ways to get from Indio to Santa Ana by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)
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, CAEl Paso
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Santa AnaIE-OC Line
3h 44m$37–52Bus via San Bernardino
cheapest- Take the bus from Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen to San Bernardino Transit Center10
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Harbor + Katella200
5h 51m$4–90Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Indio Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 6mDrive 110.9 mi
- Drive from Indio to Santa Ana110.9 mi
1h 57m$21–30Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US1210 / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Ana Bus StopGreyhound US0900 / ...
5h 10m$32–166
Indio to Santa Ana by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indio to Santa Ana is to bus via San Bernardino which costs $3 - $90 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Indio to Santa Ana is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Indio station to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Indio Bus Station and arriving at Santa Ana Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Indio and Santa Ana is 123 miles. The road distance is 111.5 miles.
The best way to get from Indio to Santa Ana without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 44m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Indio to Santa Ana, including transfers.
Indio to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indio Bus Station.
Indio to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indio to Santa Ana is 111 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Indio to Santa Ana.
Book your Indio to Santa Ana bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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, 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
- Passenger
- $9–13
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $28–40
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
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $8–85
Bus from Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen to San Bernardino Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $12–85
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen to San Bernardino Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Harbor + Katella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–4
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–4
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–5
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