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Coachella Valley History Museum
Small local history museum with photographs, artifacts, and exhibits on early settlement, farming, and everyday life in the Coachella Valley.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Irvine, CA to Indio, CA
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Take a bus from Irvine, CA to Indio, CA and enjoy the approximately 92 miles (149 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 11:50.
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
Distance 92 miles (149 km) |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 11:50 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Irvine, CA to Indio, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Irvine, CA to Indio, CA.
The earliest bus from Irvine, CA to Indio, CA leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Irvine, CA to Indio, CA leaves at 11:50 AM.
Irvine, CA to Indio, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:52PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 4h08 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Live departures
Irvine, CA to Indio, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Irvine, CA to Indio, CA buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 10:52 PM Irvine, CA | 4h08 | 3:00 AM Indio, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Indio, CA
Things to do in Indio, CA
Discover the best of Indio, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Indio, CA trip today.
- Recommended
Southern Pacific Depot Museum
Compact rail-focused museum preserving the area’s railroad story through displays and historic context near downtown Indio.
Smiley-Tyler House Gallery
Rotating gallery inside the history museum campus featuring regional art and cultural exhibitions. A compact stop for local creative work.
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Downtown Indio
Revived downtown district with murals, events, shops, and walkable blocks. A practical starting point for experiencing Indio’s local character.
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Lake Cahuilla Park
Large public park with lakes, walking paths, sports areas, and mountain views. Good for a relaxed outdoor break in the city.
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Coachella Valley Preserve
Desert wildlife refuge area with trails and scenic viewpoints near Indio. Worth visiting for birdlife, palms, and a quieter landscape.
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- Gluten-free
Date Shake
Date shake made with Coachella Valley dates and ice cream or milk. It is the area's signature sweet treat tied to Indio's date-growing heritage.
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- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Coachella Valley Medjool Dates
Fresh Medjool dates grown in the Coachella Valley, often eaten plain or stuffed. They are a defining local crop and a classic Indio snack.
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Date Dessert
A rich date-based dessert such as date nut bread or sticky date cake, reflecting the valley's long tradition of date farming and festival foods.
Shields Date Garden
Long-running casual spot best known for date shakes, sandwiches, and California comfort food in a relaxed roadside setting.
El Mexicali Cafe II
Busy local Mexican restaurant known for birria, menudo, tacos, and hearty plates in an informal family-friendly atmosphere.
Tacos Gonzalez
Popular casual taqueria serving tacos, burritos, and grilled meats with a lively local feel and reliable late-night appeal.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for Southern California. Hotels can rise during festivals; dining and rideshares are typical for U.S. resort areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Small tips are common at cafes, but not required.
Plan your visit to Indio, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Indio, CA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Indio, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and during events like the Coachella Festival. Common scams include overpriced parking and unofficial ticket sellers. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and using authorized services can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Irvine, CA to Indio, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irvine, CA to Indio, CA 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 Indio, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Irvine, CA and Indio, CA.
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Popular bus stations from Irvine, CA to Indio, CA
Most Irvine, CA to Indio, CA buses use the to Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Irvine, CA and Indio, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Irvine
Arrival bus stations in Indio
Which Indio, CA station do buses from Irvine, CA arrive at?
Buses from Irvine, CA to Indio, CA arrive at Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) is from Indio, CA city centre.
Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)83100 Indio Blvd, Indio, CA 92201, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) from Indio city centre
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Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible facilities.
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