The average bus between Santa Monica and Indian Wells takes 6h 38m and the fastest bus takes 6h 3m. The bus service runs several times per day from Santa Monica to Indian Wells. 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 3 times a day between Santa Monica and Indian Wells. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 10:50 AM which arrives into Indian Wells at 5:17 PM. All services require a transfer at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines and take an average of 6h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Indian Wells. However, there are services departing from Santa Monica station and arriving at Indian Wells station via Indio Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
Santa Monica to Indian Wells bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Los Angeles Downtown station.
Santa Monica to Indian Wells bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Indio Bus Station.
The distance between Santa Monica and Indian Wells is 201.5 km. The road distance is 246 km.
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Indio Bus Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $19–29 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
