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The cheapest and fastest buses from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
385 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Indio, CA for Phoenix, AZ on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 385 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:35PM4h40
Indio, CA04:15AMPhoenix, AZ
$411One-way
0 transfers
10:20AM4h40
Indio, CA03:00PMPhoenix, AZ
$501One-way
0 transfers
10:20AM4h40
Indio, CA03:00PMPhoenix, AZ
$501One-way
0 transfers
11:35PM4h40
Indio, CA04:15AMPhoenix, AZ
$411One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €43.
Distance: 239 miles (385 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€35 Average price Cheapest | €124 Average price |
5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:37 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:20 AM Indio, CA | 4h40 | 3:00 PM Phoenix, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ
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Buses from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 239 miles (385 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 239 miles (385 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound, Omnibus Express, EPLA Limo Express, FlixBus from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZYou can travel by bus between Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ with Greyhound, Omnibus Express, EPLA Limo Express, FlixBus for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Greyhound frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Omnibus Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
Omnibus Express frequency
2 a day
EPLA Limo Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
EPLA Limo Express frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Phoenix, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ can start from as little as $56 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ is $70 (€57); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ bus time is 4 h 35 min covering the 238 mile (384 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ leaves at 1: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ leaves at 11: 40PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ without having to change trains with Greyhound, FlixBus, EPLA Limo Express or Omnibus Express. There are 6 direct buses from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, EPLA Limo Express or Omnibus Express for the best way to get you to Phoenix, AZ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Indio, CA and Phoenix, AZ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Phoenix, AZ from Indio, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Indio, CA and Phoenix, AZ including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ for bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Phoenix, AZ are:
- Desert Botanical Garden, a 140-acre garden showcasing a vast collection of arid-land plants and desert landscapes
- Heard Museum, a renowned museum dedicated to the advancement of American Indian art and culture
- Phoenix Art Museum, the largest art museum in the southwestern United States featuring diverse collections and exhibitions
- Camelback Mountain, a popular hiking destination offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding desert
- Papago Park, a scenic park known for its distinctive geological formations and recreational opportunities.
The best things to do in Phoenix, AZ include:
- Musical Instrument Museum, a unique museum showcasing instruments from around the world
- South Mountain Park and Preserve, offering extensive trails and breathtaking views of the desert landscape
- Roosevelt Row, a vibrant arts district known for its galleries, murals, and local eateries
- Phoenix Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits
- Taliesin West, the winter home and architectural school of Frank Lloyd Wright, offering tours of its stunning design.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ depends on the bus providers:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.
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Popular bus stations from Indio, CA to Phoenix, AZ
Indio
Phoenix
The major bus station for departures in Indio is Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Indio to Phoenix.
Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Phoenix is Phoenix, Sky Train Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Phoenix, Sky Train Station for your trip to Phoenix from Indio.
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