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

The cheapest way to get from Needles to Indio is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Needles to Indio is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $30 - $45.

How far is it from Needles to Indio?

The distance between Needles and Indio is 335 miles. The road distance is 167 miles.

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

The best way to get from Needles to Indio without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 59m and costs $40 - $200.

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

It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Needles to Indio, including transfers.

Can I drive from Needles to Indio?

Yes, the driving distance between Needles to Indio is 167 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Needles to Indio.

Where can I stay near Indio?

There are 1182+ hotels available in Indio.

Needles to Indio - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Needles to Indio by train, bus, 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.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Needles Station to San Bernardinotrain Southwest Chief
2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2055
8h 59m
$44–194
Drive 166.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Needles to Indiocar 166.1 mi
2h 50m
$31–44
Train, bus via Fontana
1. Take the train from Needles Station to San Bernardinotrain Southwest Chief
2. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus Huntington Park
9h 5m
$80–170
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Needles Station to San Bernardinotrain Southwest Chief
2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Indio Blvd at Transportation Cenbus 10
9h 12m
$33–110

Needles to Indio by train and bus

7Weekly Services

8h 59mAverage Duration

$44Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Needles to Indio.

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Distance: 332.7 mi
Duration: 8h 59m

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

There is no direct connection from Needles to Indio. However, you can take the train to San Bernardino, walk to 2nd @ L Street, take the bus to San Bernardino Transit Center, walk to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, then take the bus to Indio Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Needles to Indio in around 2h 50m.

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