Irvine, CA, USA to Coachella, CA, USA from $13: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

How to Get from Irvine to Coachella: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$13 by busBest price

195 kmDistance

2h 3m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Irvine to Coachella with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

See more options

Sort by

Browse car rentals Explore flights

Irvine - Coachella operators

Explore transport companies operating between Irvine and Coachella, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

(800) 371-LINK (5465)

Website

https://metrolinktrains.com

Train from Tustin station to San Bernardino - Downtown station

Average Duration

1h 29m

Estimated price

$11-35

Bus

Contact phone

+1 866 691 9732

Website

https://eplalimo.com

Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CA

Average Duration

1h 30m

Estimated price

$593-594

Contact phone

+1 760-343-3451

Website

https://sunline.org

Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy

Average Duration

2h 15m

Estimated price

$595-595

Bus from Town Center & Hahn to 5th at Vine

Average Duration

1h 2m

Estimated price

$595-595

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration

2h 40m

Estimated price

$0-0

Irvine to Coachella: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Irvine and Coachella offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip starting from Irvine driving 121 miles to reach the vibrant town of Coachella. Enjoy the scenic journey through the stunning landscapes of Southern California. 💵 The cost of traveling by car from Irvine to Coachella ranges from $22 to $35, offering a budget-friendly option to explore the beauty of the region. Pack some snacks and hit the road for an affordable adventure filled with excitement. ⏱️ With an approximate driving time of 2 hours and 3 minutes, you'll arrive in Coachella ready to immerse yourself in its cultural charm and vibrant energy. Plan your trip wisely to make the most of your time exploring this dynamic destination.

Average price

$22 - $35

🚌 Begin your journey from Irvine to Coachella by boarding a bus that will take approximately 7 hours and 2 minutes to reach your destination. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic views along the way.

Frequently asked questions

Find out more about the route from Irvine to Coachella.

Or choose the category:

The distance between Irvine and Coachella is approximately 152.9 km by road. By taking a combination of train and bus, it typically takes around 5 hours and 50 minutes to travel from Irvine to Coachella. However, if you prefer to drive, it can be done in about 2 hours and 3 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus directly from Irvine to Coachella usually takes around 5 hours and 5 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Irvine to Coachella is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes, and the cost ranges from $22 to $35 for fuel and tolls. Taking a train and then a bus can be time-consuming, with a total travel time of 5 hours and 50 minutes. While taking a bus directly from Irvine to Coachella takes 5 hours and 5 minutes, driving remains the quickest and most convenient option.

To travel from Irvine to Coachella without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The driving distance is approximately 194.7 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 3 minutes to reach Coachella by car. The price of a one-way trip by car ranges from $22 to $35, depending on factors such as fuel costs and tolls.

The best way to travel from Irvine to Coachella without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes.

There are several accommodation options available near Coachella. With over 851+ hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Coachella start at $49 per night.