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How to get fromSan Rafael to Indioby bus, plane, subway, train, car or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from San Rafael to Indio by bus, plane, subway, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane OAK - PSP
    3h 49m
    $161–602

  2. BART, bus via Los Angeles

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 54m
    $76–110

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    17h 34m
    $122–293

  4. Drive 514.5 mi

    1. Drive from San Rafael to Indiocar car 514.5 mi
    8h 35m
    $94–136

  5. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Hwy 101 @ Seminary Dr Bus Padbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SFO - PSP
    4h 36m
    $150–491

  6. Bus to Sonoma County Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane STS - PSP
    4h 28m
    $161–582

  7. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SJC - PSP
    5h 32m
    $161–612

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    14h 12m
    $80–169

  9. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Montgomery Street to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway Green-N
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Indiobus bus San José
    14h 36m
    $106–145

  10. Train, bus via Fontana

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 18m
    $163–325

San Rafael to Indio by bus, subway, and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration12h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between San Rafael, CA, USA and Indio, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Indio Bus Station via San Francisco Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station in around 14h 12m.

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