The cheapest and fastest buses from Oakland, CA to Indio, CA
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$209
Fastest journey
12 h 20 m
Average duration
16 h 49 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
710 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA to Indio, CA will cost around $209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
It's difficult to get from Oakland, CA to Indio, CA without transferring at least once.










Oakland, CA to Indio, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $213 |
Live departures
Oakland, CA to Indio, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oakland, CA to Indio, CA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+![]() | 3:40 PM Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA | 13h00 | 4:40 AM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 9:35 PM Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA | 12h00 | 9:35 AM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 6:30 AM Oakland, CA | 16h15 | 10:45 PM Indio, CA | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 7:20 AM Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA | 12h20 | 7:40 PM Indio, Indio Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:35 AM Oakland, CA | 13h05 | 8:40 PM Indio, CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:15 AM Oakland, CA | 14h35 | 1:50 AM Indio, CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:50 AM Oakland, CA | 27h50 | 3:40 PM Indio, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oakland, CA to Indio, CA
Distance 441 miles (710 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $197 (€161) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 13h 0m |
First bus 02:35 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Oakland, CA to Indio, CA start from as low as $197 (€161) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $197 (€161) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Oakland, CA to Indio, CAYou can travel by bus between Oakland, CA to Indio, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $197 (€161). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Oakland, CA to Indio, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakland, 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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