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Santa Monica to Coachella Valley buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Santa Monica and Coachella Valley takes 7h 21m and the fastest bus takes 6h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Santa Monica to Coachella Valley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 21m
Duration
160 mi
Distance
$27
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Line 33 bus, bus

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  1. Take the bus from 2nd / Broadway to Patsaouras Transit Plazabus bus 33
  2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
6h 3m
$23–43

Santa Monica to Coachella Valley bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Santa Monica and Coachella Valley. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Coachella Valley at 8:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles Union Station and take an average of 7h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Santa Monica to Coachella Valley.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 159.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Coachella Valley, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from 2nd / Broadway to Cook at Berger via Los Angeles Union Station, Indio Bus Station, and Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen in around 6h 3m.

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