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The average bus between Santa Monica and Coachella takes 6h 12m and the fastest bus takes 4h 32m. The bus service runs several times per day from Santa Monica 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.
Buses run every 4 hours between Santa Monica and Coachella. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Coachella at 7:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles Union Station and take an average of 6h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Coachella. However, there are services departing from 5th / Santa Monica station and arriving at Indio Bus Station via Patsaouras Transit Plaza station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
Santa Monica to Coachella bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 5th / Santa Monica station.
Santa Monica to Coachella bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indio Bus Station.
The distance between Santa Monica and Coachella is 217.3 km. The road distance is 234 km.
You can take a bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Coachella Transit Hub via Los Angeles Union Station, Indio Bus Station, and Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy in around 5h 23m.
