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How to get fromCarlsbad to Indian Wells Openby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Carlsbad to Indian Wells Open by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via San Bernardino

    best
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train IE-OC Line
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CAbus bus Cbx
    5h 8m
    $56–84

  2. Drive 98 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carlsbad to Indian Wells Opencar car 98 mi
    2h 7m
    $18–26

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 18m
    $46–65

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  • Distance: 178.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Carlsbad, CA, USA and Indian Wells Open, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Carlsbad to Indian Wells Open. However, you can take the train to San Bernardino - Downtown, walk to San Bernardino, CA, take the bus to Indio, CA, then take the taxi to Indian Wells Open. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oceanside to Indian Wells Open via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop, Town Center & Hahn, and Hwy 111 at Mountain Cove in around 6h 18m.

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