There are 5 ways to get from Phoenix to Coachella by bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus StationEl Paso
3h 56m$64–79Bus via Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Indio Bus StationGreyhound US1000 / ...
5h 15m$31–90Drive 246.4 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Coachella246.4 mi
3h 53m$45–65Fly
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)PHX - PSP
2h 42m$145–530Bus via Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Indio Bus StationFlixBus 2054
7h 37m$42–93
Phoenix to Coachella by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Coachella is to bus via Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) which costs $30 - $90 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Coachella is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs $140 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix to Coachella. However, there are services departing from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix and arriving at Cesar Chavez at Ave 50 via Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Phoenix and Coachella is 248 miles. The road distance is 247.9 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Coachella without a car is to bus which takes 3h 56m and costs $60 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Phoenix to Coachella, including transfers.
Phoenix to Coachella bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Coachella is to bus which takes 3h 56m and costs $60 - $80. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140 - $550 and takes 2h 42m.
Phoenix to Coachella bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Indio Bus Station.
Coachella is 1h behind Phoenix. It is currently 2:57 AM in Phoenix and 1:57 AM in Coachella.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Coachella, CA, USA?
Omnibus Express operates a bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $60–80 and the journey takes 3h 16m. Alternatively, American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Palm Springs International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $30–90
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $40–95
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Coachella is 248 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Phoenix to Coachella.
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