The average bus between Tempe and Coachella Valley takes 8h 59m and the fastest bus takes 7h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Tempe 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.
Buses run twice daily between Tempe and Coachella Valley. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tempe is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Coachella Valley at 8:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Downtown Phx Hub/Washington St and take an average of 8h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Tempe to Coachella Valley? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Tempe to Coachella Valley. However, there are services departing from Tempe station and arriving at Coachella Valley station via Indio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
Tempe to Coachella Valley bus services, operated by Valley Metro, depart from Phoenix station.
Tempe to Coachella Valley bus services, operated by Valley Metro, arrive at Indio station.
The distance between Tempe and Coachella Valley is 413.7 km. The road distance is 430 km.
Tufesa operates a bus from Phoenix to Indio every 4 hours. Tickets cost $55–80 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route every 4 hours.