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Malibu to Coachella buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Malibu and Coachella takes 8h 20m and the fastest bus takes 5h 56m. The bus service runs several times per day from Malibu to Coachella. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 20m
Duration
170 mi
Distance
$29
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Line 33 bus, bus

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  1. Take the bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Patsaouras Transit Plazabus bus 33
  2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
6h 15m
$23–40

Malibu to Coachella bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Malibu and Coachella. The earliest departure is at 8:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Malibu is at 9:29 PM which arrives into Coachella at 12:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Santa Monica / 4th and take an average of 8h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesGreyhound USASunline Transit9h 37m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesGreyhound USASunline Transit7h 21m • 3 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesGreyhound USASunline Transit6h 54m • 3 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesFlixbus USASunline Transit5h 56m • 3 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesGreyhound USASunline Transit6h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesGreyhound USASunline Transit7h 35m • 3 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesGreyhound USASunline Transit7h 8m • 3 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesFlixbus USASunline Transit6h 42m • 3 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesGreyhound USASunline Transit6h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesGreyhound USASunline Transit7h 35m • 3 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesGreyhound USASunline Transit7h 8m • 3 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesFlixbus USASunline Transit6h 42m • 3 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesGreyhound USASunline Transit6h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesGreyhound USASunline Transit7h 35m • 3 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesGreyhound USASunline Transit7h 8m • 3 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesGreyhound USASunline Transit6h 32m • 3 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesGreyhound USASunline Transit10h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesGreyhound USASunline Transit7h 35m • 3 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesGreyhound USASunline Transit7h 8m • 3 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesFlixbus USASunline Transit6h 42m • 3 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesGreyhound USASunline Transit6h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesGreyhound USASunline Transit7h 35m • 3 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesGreyhound USASunline Transit7h 8m • 3 changes

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    Metro Los AngelesMetro Los AngelesFlixbus USASunline Transit6h 42m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Malibu to Coachella? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 169.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Malibu, CA, USA and Coachella, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Civic Center / Webb to Coachella Transit Hub via Santa Monica / 4th, 5th / Santa Monica, Los Angeles Union Station, Indio Bus Station, and Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy in around 6h 15m.

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