The average bus between Van Nuys and Indio takes 5h 6m and the fastest bus takes 4h 9m. The bus service runs several times per day from Van Nuys to Indio. 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 4 times a day between Van Nuys and Indio. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Van Nuys is at 6:51 PM which arrives into Indio at 11:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Chandler / Lankershim and take an average of 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Van Nuys to Indio? 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 Van Nuys to Indio. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys station and arriving at Indio station via Indio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
Van Nuys to Indio bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Los Angeles station.
Van Nuys to Indio bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Indio station.
The distance between Van Nuys and Indio is 212.3 km. The road distance is 237 km.
Tufesa operates a bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indio every 3 hours. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 2h. Two other operators also service this route.