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The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA

Showing times and prices for Mar 07

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

3 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

196 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Los Angeles, CA for Coachella, CA on Sat, Mar 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 07 the direct buses cover the 196 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

On Sat, Mar 07 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.

Amtrak
12:10AM3h50
Los Angeles, CA
04:00AMCoachella, CA
$241One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $382.

Distance: 121 miles (196 km)

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$24

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Cheapest

$455

Average price

3h 42m

Average total duration

3h 12m

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Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:35AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
11:55AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
11:55AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
03:28PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
4h32
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
01:35AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$31

Live departures

Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA buses for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:24 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak782 Pacific Surfliner · 4982 AMTRAK11:28 PM Glendale Transportation Center, Glendale, CA
4h32
4:00 AM Coachella, CA1 transfer
Sunday, March 1
amtrak782 Pacific Surfliner · 4982 AMTRAK12:10 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
3h40
3:50 AM Coachella, CA1 transfer
amtrak782 Pacific Surfliner · 4982 AMTRAK12:10 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
3h50
4:00 AM Coachella, CA1 transfer
amtrak12:10 AM Los Angeles, CA
3h50
4:00 AM Coachella, CA0 transfersDirect
greyhound1:40 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
3h00
4:40 AM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus04:30 AM Hantington Park, CA
2h30
7:00 AM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus05:30 AM Hantington Park, CA
3h00
8:30 AM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA0 transfersDirect
greyhound7:30 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
2h05
9:35 AM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA

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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 3h 50m.

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
121 miles (196 km)
Average bus duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
3h 50m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:30
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: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CAYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus for as low as $24 (€19). 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
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€46)
FlixBus frequency
10 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€76)
Greyhound frequency
5 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.

FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, 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 Coachella, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA is $24 (€19) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA is 3h 50m to travel the 121 miles (196 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct buses a day from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus for the best way to get you to Coachella, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Los Angeles, CA and Coachella, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Coachella, CA from Los Angeles, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Coachella, CA including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Coachella, CA are:
  • Coachella Valley History Museum, a museum showcasing the region's history with exhibits on local culture and agriculture
  • Rancho Las Flores Park, a community park featuring sports fields, picnic areas, and playgrounds
  • Bagdouma Park, a recreational area with a swimming pool, sports courts, and open spaces for leisure activities
  • Lake Cahuilla Veterans Regional Park, a scenic park offering fishing, camping, and hiking opportunities
  • Shields Date Garden, a historic date farm with a cafe and garden walk.
The best things to do in Coachella, CA include:
  • Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, an iconic annual event featuring top music artists and large-scale art installations
  • Empire Polo Club, a venue hosting various events including concerts and equestrian activities
  • Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, offering gaming, dining, and live entertainment
  • East Valley History Museum, providing insights into the local history and culture
  • Desert International Horse Park, hosting equestrian events and competitions.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • 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 Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.

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