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Sedona, AZ, USA to La Quinta, CA, USA from $118: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sedona, United States of America
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La Quinta, United States of America

How to Get from Sedona to La Quinta: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$118 by busBest price
586 kmDistance
4h 29m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
American Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
4h  29m
Estimated price
$377-1074
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Groome Transportation / El Paso
Bus
Average Duration
7h  57m
Estimated price
$118-169
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Distance: 586 km
Duration: 4h 29m

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Groome Transportation / Plus
Bus
Average Duration
8h  36m
Estimated price
$123-174
Company
various
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
9h  7m
Estimated price
$229-3770
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
5h  12m
Estimated price
$370-655
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  50m
Estimated price
$3771-3772
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Traveling From Sedona to La Quinta

Journey from Sedona's stunning red rock formations and vibrant arts scene to La Quinta's serene desert landscapes and luxurious resort lifestyle, each destination offering a distinct ambiance and experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in La Quinta

La Quinta boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Old Town La Quinta
• Vibrant shopping and dining experiences available.
• Hosts regular art and music events.
La Quinta Cove
• Scenic hiking trails just steps away.
• Offers stunning mountain views.
The La Quinta Resort and Club
• Renowned historic resort with luxurious amenities.
• Features award-winning golf courses.

Best Times To Visit La Quinta's Attractions

Timing your visits to La Quinta's attractions can enhance your experience.

La Quinta Resort & Club
Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Old Town La Quinta
Explore on weekdays to enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while shopping and dining.
Coyote Canyon
Best ventured during the winter months for milder hiking conditions.

La Quinta Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

La Quinta enjoys a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it an excellent year-round destination. Spring and fall offer the most comfortable temperatures, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in La Quinta

For a delightful change of pace, try the local favorite, La Quinta Cliffhouse Grill and Bar, where fresh seafood meets stunning desert views. The vibrant flavors and relaxed atmosphere differ greatly from Sedona's Southwestern fare, providing a refreshing dining experience.

Sedona - La Quinta operators

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

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Website
aa.com

Plane from Flagstaff (FLG) to Indio/Palm Springs (PSP)

Average Duration
4h 46m
Estimated price
$377-1074

Plane from Phoenix (PHX) to Indio/Palm Springs (PSP)

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$3778-37710
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Bus from Andante Inn of Sedona to Sky Harbor International Airport

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Indio, CA

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$3771-3774
Contact phone
+1 (800) 888-2749
Website
arizonashuttle.com

Bus from Andante Inn of Sedona to Sky Harbor International Airport

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 833 766 3553
Website
tufesainternacional.com

Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Indio, CA

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$10746-3771
Shuttle
Contact phone
+1-480-710-3441
Website
airportshuttleofphoenix.com

Shuttle from Sedona, AZ to Sky Harbor International Airport

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$10742-0
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Contact phone
+1 866 691 9732
Website
eplalimo.com

Other from Phoenix, AZ to Indio, CA

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$10743-10744

Sedona to La Quinta: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Sedona and La Quinta 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.

🚗 Discover the scenic route from Sedona to La Quinta spanning 364 miles of breathtaking landscapes and diverse terrain. 💸 Depending on your choice of gas prices and any pit stops along the way, the cost for this adventure typically ranges from $65 to $100. 🏜️ Embrace the journey as it takes approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes to navigate from the mystical red rocks of Sedona to the luxurious oasis of La Quinta, promising an unforgettable road trip experience.
Average price
$65 - $100
🛫 Flying from Sedona to La Quinta involves taking a connecting flight due to the lack of direct flights between Flagstaff Airport and Indio/Palm Springs Airport. The quickest route with one stopover typically lasts around 3 hours and 9 minutes. 🌄 American Airlines is a common carrier for flights between Flagstaff Airport and Indio/Palm Springs Airport. The total duration of the journey from Sedona to La Quinta by plane is approximately 4 hours and 29 minutes, offering travelers a convenient way to reach their destination.
Departure Point
Flagstaff Airport
Arrival Point
Indio/Palm Springs Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 9m and has one stopover
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Sedona to La Quinta via bus, with an approximate travel time of 7 hours and 57 minutes. Sit back and relax as you traverse the beautiful landscapes of the Southwest. 💸 Bus ticket prices between La Quinta and Sedona range from $118 to $169, offering budget-friendly options for your travel itinerary. Plan ahead to secure the best deals and explore the desert vistas as you make your way to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sedona and La Quinta is approximately 271 miles, or 364.1 miles by road. Travel times can vary depending on the mode of transportation used. If you take a shuttle and then a bus, it can take about 9 hours and 11 minutes to reach La Quinta from Sedona. Alternatively, if you choose to fly, it takes around 5 hours and 1 minute. Driving by car typically takes about 5 hours and 50 minutes, while taking a bus can take around 7 hours and 21 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Sedona to La Quinta is to drive, with estimated costs ranging from $65 to $100. This mode of transportation takes approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes. However, for a quicker journey, flying is the most time-efficient option, with a travel time of around 5 hours and 1 minute. Keep in mind that flying typically comes with higher costs, ranging from $370 to $1,100. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time efficiency depends on your personal preferences and budget.
The prices for a bus trip from Sedona to La Quinta range from $128 to $180. It is important to note that these prices may vary depending on the bus company and the time of year. It is recommended to compare prices from different bus companies to find the best deal for your travel needs.
To travel from Sedona to La Quinta without using public transportation, the best option would be to drive. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 364 miles, and it takes around 5 hours and 50 minutes to reach La Quinta by car. The cost of the trip varies depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency, but it typically ranges from $65 to $100 for a one-way trip.
The best option to travel from Sedona to La Quinta without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 7 hours and 21 minutes and the cost ranges between $120 to $180. This mode of transportation allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenery along the way.
The flight duration between Sedona and La Quinta typically takes around 3 hours and 41 minutes, with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available from Flagstaff Airport to Indio/Palm Springs Airport. The cost of a flight between La Quinta and Sedona can vary, ranging from $377 to $1024. It is recommended to check with airlines for current prices and availability.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near La Quinta. With over 956 hotels to choose from, you have a wide range of choices. Prices start at $49, making it possible to find something within your budget. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts, budget-friendly hotels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, there is something to suit every traveler's needs.