Riverside, CA, USA to Indio, CA, USA from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Riverside to Indio: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price

124 kmDistance

1h 18m Fastest

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Riverside - Indio operators

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

Bus

Contact phone

+1 (909) 379-7100

Website

omnitrans.org

Bus from Riverside Metro Link Sb Lat to San Bernardino Transit Center

Average Duration

25m

Estimated price

$2-2

Contact phone

+1 (951) 565-5002

Website

riversidetransit.com

Bus from Vine St Layover to San Bernardino Transit Center

Average Duration

20m

Estimated price

$1-2

Bus from Magnolia NS Sunnyside to Benton NS Prospect/ V.A. Hospital

Average Duration

Estimated price

$1-2

Contact phone

+1 866 691 9732

Website

eplalimo.com

Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CA

Average Duration

1h 30m

Estimated price

$26-260

Contact phone

+52 644 410 2444

Website

tufesa.com.mx

Bus from Colton to Indio

Average Duration

Estimated price

$261-260

Contact phone

+1 760-343-3451

Website

sunline.org

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

Average Duration

2h 15m

Estimated price

$1-1

Riverside to Indio: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Riverside and Indio 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 scenic journey from Riverside to Indio, covering a distance of 77 miles in about 1 hour and 18 minutes by car. 🌄 Enjoy the changing landscapes as you travel eastward towards the desert destination. 💰 The cost of driving from Riverside to Indio ranges from $14 to $21, offering budget-friendly options for your road trip adventure. 🛣️ Take advantage of the flexibility and freedom that a car journey provides for exploring the vibrant city of Indio.

Average price

$14 - $21

🚆 Traveling from Riverside to Indio by train offers a scenic journey covering a distance of 88.8 miles. The route involves a transfer, with the first step being a bus ride towards San Bernardino Express, followed by a second bus towards Dallas Bus Station. 🌴 Opting for Route 2 shaves off some travel time, taking approximately 2 hours and 49 mins to reach Indio from Riverside. This route also includes a transfer, with the first leg on a bus towards NB-Riverside-San Bernardino before boarding a bus towards Dallas Bus Station. 🚌 For a more leisurely journey, Route 3 is a laid-back option, albeit taking longer at 5 hours and 14 mins. This route involves two bus transfers, first towards Redlands Transit Center and then towards 10 Indio, providing a relaxed travel experience to reach your destination.

🚌 Despite there not being a direct bus from Riverside to Indio, travelers can still make the journey by taking services with transfers. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes. 🛣️ The route options vary in distance and duration, with transfers typically taking place in locations like San Bernardino and Phoenix. Prices for the bus tickets between Indio and Riverside range from $26 to $42.

Departure Point

Riverside Metro Link Sb Lat station

Arrival Point

Indio, CA station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Riverside and Indio is approximately 113 km, or 124 km by road. If you are traveling by car, it usually takes around 1 hour and 18 minutes to reach Riverside from Indio. Alternatively, if you prefer taking the bus, the typical travel time is about 1 hour and 40 minutes to reach Indio from Riverside.

The most cost-effective way to travel from Riverside to Indio is by taking a bus via the San Bernardino Transit Center. This option costs between $1 and $3 and takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes. However, if time is a priority, driving is the most time-efficient option, taking only 1 hour and 18 minutes. The cost of driving is typically between $14 and $21, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.

The prices for a bus ticket between Indio and Riverside can vary from $36 to $70, depending on the specific bus company and any promotional offers or discounts available.

To travel from Riverside to Indio without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 124 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 18 minutes to drive. The cost of driving from Riverside to Indio will vary depending on factors such as gas prices, vehicle efficiency, and toll fees. However, on average, it can range from $14 to $21.

The best way to travel from Riverside to Indio without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes and the cost ranges from $35 to $75.

There is no direct link between Riverside and Indio by bus. However, there are services available with transfers. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes, including transfers at the San Bernardino Transit Center.

There are plenty of accommodation options near Indio. With over 900 hotels available, there is something for every budget. Prices start at $49, offering affordable lodging options for travelers.