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

The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Indio is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h.

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

The fastest way to get from Irvine to Indio is to drive which takes 2h and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Irvine and Indio?

No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Indio. However, there are services departing from Main-Culver and arriving at Indio Amtrak Bus Stop via Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from Irvine to Indio?

The distance between Irvine and Indio is 127 miles. The road distance is 113.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Irvine to Indio without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h and costs $30 - $55.

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

It takes approximately 4h to get from Irvine to Indio, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Irvine to Indio bus from?

Irvine to Indio bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Main-Culver station.

Where does the Irvine to Indio bus arrive?

Irvine to Indio bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Artic - Dock 4 station.

Can I drive from Irvine to Indio?

Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Indio is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Irvine to Indio.

Where can I stay near Indio?

There are 1388+ hotels available in Indio.

Irvine to Indio - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 53 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Irvine to Indio by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Tustin to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain IE-OC Line
2. Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CAbus La / ...
4h
$32–53
Drive 112.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Irvine to Indiocar 112.9 mi
2h
$21–30
Line 53 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Main-Culver to Artic - Dock 4bus 53
2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Indio Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 38m
$37–56
Bus via Los Angeles
1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Parkbus 2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Indiobus Huntington Park / ...
5h 40m
$49–102
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Indio, CAbus Cbx
6h 59m
$32–52

Irvine to Indio by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 126.4 mi
Duration: 4h

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

You can take a bus from Main-Culver to Indio Amtrak Bus Stop via Artic - Dock 4, Anaheim, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 5h 38m.

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