There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Indian Wells by plane, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Fly from Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane PHL - PSP
9h 25m$289–1,018Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane EWR - PSP
8h 59m$255–1,089Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
2d 10h$294–614Train, bus via Washington
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain
- Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CAbus
2d 19h$424–1,431Drive 2,582.9 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Indian Wellscar 2,582.9 mi
42h 17m$472–681Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane JFK - PSP
9h 40m$271–1,485Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus
3d 2h
Philadelphia to Indian Wells by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Indian Wells is to bus which costs $290 - $650 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Indian Wells is to train and fly which takes 8h 59m and costs $250 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Indian Wells. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Hwy 111 at El Dorado via St Louis Bus Station and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Philadelphia and Indian Wells is 2335 miles. The road distance is 2598 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Indian Wells without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 10h and costs $290 - $650.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Philadelphia to Indian Wells, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Indian Wells bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Indian Wells is to fly which takes 9h 25m and costs $280 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $650 and takes 2 days 10h.
Philadelphia to Indian Wells bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Indian Wells is 3h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 11:09 AM in Philadelphia and 8:09 AM in Indian Wells.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Indian Wells, Riverside County, CA, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Hwy 111 at El Dorado via St Louis Bus Station, Indio Bus Station, and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $18–29
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $10–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $13–95
- Business Class
- $23–180
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–360
- 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 Philadelphia to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $27–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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