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Coachella, CA, USA to Phoenix, AZ, USA from $38: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Coachella, United States of America
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Phoenix, United States of America

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

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$38 by busBest price
398 kmDistance
1h 54m Fastest

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
1h  54m
Estimated price
$213-380
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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
4h  40m
Estimated price
$38-99
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Distance: 398 km
Duration: 1h 54m

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Drive
Average Duration
3h  52m
Estimated price
$45-65
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  55m
Estimated price
$46-119
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Traveling From Coachella to Phoenix

The journey from Coachella to Phoenix offers a striking transition from the vibrant music festival atmosphere to the bustling urban energy, as you explore Arizona's diverse culture and scenic landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Phoenix

Phoenix boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Phoenix
• Thriving arts scene with galleries and museums.
• Numerous dining options and nightspots to explore.
Arcadia
• Scenic views of Camelback Mountain.
• Charming boutiques and trendy eateries abound.
Roosevelt Row
• Known for its vibrant street art and murals.
• Hosts monthly art walks and local markets.

Best Times To Visit Phoenix's Attractions

Strategizing your visit to Phoenix's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Desert Botanical Garden
Visit early mornings or weekdays for a serene stroll among desert flora.
Phoenix Art Museum
Fridays are less crowded, plus enjoy free admission in the evening.
Roosevelt Row Arts District
Explore during First Fridays for an exciting local vibe and fewer crowds.

Phoenix Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Phoenix boasts a desert climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most enjoyable times to visit. The weather significantly influences your travel experience, with scorching temps in July and August prompting early morning activities and late evenings under the stars.

Dining Recommendation in Phoenix

In Phoenix, try the Sonoran hot dog at El Güero Canelo, a mouthwatering twist on the classic with smoky bacon and fresh toppings that reflect the rich flavors of the Southwest. This dining experience contrasts with Coachella's festival fare, offering a vibrant atmosphere and an authentic taste of local culture infused with fresh ingredients.

Coachella - Phoenix operators

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

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aa.com

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

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$120-2136
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Indio/Palm Springs Airport (PSP) to Phoenix Airport (PHX) via Las Vegas

Average Duration
3h 7m
Estimated price
$120-21340
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Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$2134-2135
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
$2137-2138

Bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Station

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
$2139-2132

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

Traveling between Coachella and Phoenix 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 road trip from Coachella to Phoenix, spanning 248 miles of breathtaking desert landscapes and iconic Southwestern sights. 🚗 Enjoy a leisurely 3-hour and 52-minute drive through the desert terrain, passing by rugged mountains and vast cacti fields along the way. 💸 Prices to journey from Coachella to Phoenix by car range from $45 to $65, offering a budget-friendly and adventurous travel option for those seeking a taste of the American Southwest.
Average price
$45 - $65
🛫 The quickest way to travel from Coachella to Phoenix is by taking a direct flight from Indio/Palm Springs Airport to Phoenix Airport, which only takes 1 hour and 12 minutes. 💸 Flight prices between Phoenix and Coachella typically range from $213 to $380, offering varying fare options for passengers looking to make the trip between these two vibrant cities.
Departure Point
Indio/Palm Springs Airport
Arrival Point
Phoenix Airport
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Coachella to Phoenix spanning approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes. Enjoy the comfort of traveling by bus and soak in the changing landscapes along the way. 💸 Bus ticket prices between Phoenix and Coachella differ, with fares typically ranging from $38 to $99. Plan your trip ahead to secure the best deal and ensure a budget-friendly travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Coachella and Phoenix is 238 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 248 miles. Travel times vary based on the mode of transportation. By taking a Line 1 bus and then flying, it takes approximately 4 hours and 59 minutes to reach Phoenix from Coachella. Driving by car, the travel time is about 3 hours and 52 minutes from Phoenix to Coachella. And finally, taking a bus from Coachella to Phoenix typically takes around 4 hours and 40 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Coachella to Phoenix is to drive. Driving takes approximately 3 hours and 52 minutes and costs around $45 to $65 in fuel expenses. Taking a bus or flying may be alternatives, but they both take longer and can be more costly. Therefore, driving is the most recommended option for this journey.
The prices of a bus ticket between Phoenix and Coachella can vary, typically ranging from $38 to $99. It is advisable to check with different bus operators for the most accurate and up-to-date prices. Additionally, prices may also vary depending on the time of year and availability. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best fares.
To travel from Coachella to Phoenix without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 248 miles, and it takes around 3 hours and 52 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of the trip by car can vary, with prices ranging from $45 to $65.
To travel from Coachella to Phoenix without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes and ticket prices range from $35 to $100. You can find several bus companies offering this route and they provide a convenient and affordable way to reach Phoenix from Coachella.
The flight between Coachella and Phoenix typically takes 1 hour and 10 minutes on a direct flight from Indio/Palm Springs Airport to Phoenix Airport. However, the cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is best to check with different airlines or travel websites to get an accurate price for your specific travel dates.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Phoenix. There are over 2066 hotels to choose from with a wide range of prices starting at $47. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels or budget-friendly options, you will be able to find a suitable place to stay in Phoenix. It is recommended to compare prices and read reviews to find the perfect hotel for your needs.