The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Indio, CA
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Indio, 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 Indio, CA will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 6 buses that leave Los Angeles, CA for Indio, CA on Thu, Jun 18, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 the direct buses cover the 191 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Thu, Jun 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.
7:30 AM2h05Los Angeles, CA9:35 AMIndio, CA$331One-way0 transfers
8:55 PM3h35Los Angeles, CA12:30 AMIndio, CA$341One-way0 transfers
6:30 AM2h05Los Angeles, CA8:35 AMIndio, CA$341One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM4h20Los Angeles, CA10:20 PMIndio, CA$361One-way0 transfers
7:55 PM3h35Los Angeles, CA11:30 PMIndio, CA$431One-way0 transfers
7:30 AM2h05Los Angeles, CA9:35 AMIndio, CA$331One-way0 transfers
6:30 AM2h05Los Angeles, CA8:35 AMIndio, CA$341One-way0 transfers
12:40 AM3h00Los Angeles, CA3:40 AMIndio, CA$451One-way0 transfers
8:55 PM3h35Los Angeles, CA12:30 AMIndio, CA$341One-way0 transfers
7:55 PM3h35Los Angeles, CA11:30 PMIndio, CA$431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Indio, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Indio, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $174.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $355 Average price | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Indio, CA:
A bus is $321 (€260) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Indio, CA costing on average $355 (€287).
Other travel options to Indio, CA take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 2m.
You'll arrive about -2h -17m sooner (3h 13m by bus vs 1h 56m by car) and save roughly $-6.73 (€-5.45) compared to fuel and tolls ($34 (€27) vs $27 (€22)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound, FlixBus, Omnibus Express, EPLA Limo Express, Tufesa, Tufesa Mexico.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Los Angeles, CA to Indio, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Tufesa Internacional | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Tufesa Internacional | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Tufesa Internacional | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Tufesa Internacional | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 4h44 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Tufesa Internacional | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Tufesa Internacional | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Indio, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Indio, CA buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:35 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 3h05 | 11:40 AM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:30 AM Los Angeles, CA | 3h00 | 1:30 PM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 4h15 | 3:15 PM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:00 AM Los Angeles, CA | 2h30 | 1:30 PM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:55 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 3h35 | 4:30 PM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 2h50 | 4:35 PM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:55 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 2h40 | 4:35 PM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 4:00 PM Los Angeles, CA | 3h10 | 7:10 PM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 3h00 | 8:40 PM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
![]() | 12:40 AM Los Angeles, CA | 3h00 | 3:40 AM Indio, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:15 PM Los Angeles, CA | 4h44 | 11:59 PM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:00 PM Los Angeles, CA | 2h30 | 1:30 AM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:20 PM Los Angeles, CA | 2h10 | 1:30 AM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 2h05 | 1:35 AM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
![]() | 6:30 AM Los Angeles, CA | 2h05 | 8:35 AM Indio, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Indio, CA
Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Indio, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus, Omnibus Express, EPLA Limo Express, Tufesa, Tufesa Mexico from Los Angeles, CA to Indio, CAYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Indio, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus, Omnibus Express, EPLA Limo Express, Tufesa, Tufesa Mexico for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Indio, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, 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.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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