There are 5 ways to get from Gardena to La Quinta by bus, train, car, tram, plane, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indiobus San Jose / ...
3h 41m$60–112Drive 133.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gardena to La Quintacar 133.1 mi
2h 23m$25–36Train, bus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain SB Line
- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus Huntington Park
6h 1m$88–122Tram, fly
- Take the tram from Crenshaw C-Line Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane LAX - PSP
3h 1m$227–649Line 125 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Rosecrans / Denker to Norwalk Stationbus 125
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to La Quinta Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 10m$49–68
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gardena to La Quinta is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Gardena to La Quinta is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Gardena to La Quinta. However, there are services departing from Harbor Gateway Transit Center and arriving at Indio via Downtown Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Gardena and La Quinta is 157 miles. The road distance is 133.9 miles.
The best way to get from Gardena to La Quinta without a car is to bus which takes 3h 41m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Gardena to La Quinta, including transfers.
Gardena to La Quinta bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Downtown Los Angeles station.
Gardena to La Quinta bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Indio station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gardena to La Quinta is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Gardena to La Quinta.
There are 1420+ hotels available in La Quinta.
What companies run services between Gardena, CA, USA and La Quinta, Riverside County, CA, USA?
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.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–200
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fontana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Crenshaw C-Line Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $40–65
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $15–28
- Titanium
- $17–28
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Rosecrans / Denker to Norwalk Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to La Quinta Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
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