There are 5 ways to get from Indian Wells to La Jolla by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via El Centro
best- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2055
- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0851S
7h 36m$34–67Drive 119.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indian Wells to La Jollacar 119.5 mi
2h 27m$22–32Bus, train via San Bernardino
- Take the bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CAbus
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Santa Anatrain
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
7h 44m$91–162Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
8h$68–121Bus
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Riversidebus FlixBus 2055
- Take the bus from Riverside to San Diegobus FlixBus 2015 / ...
8h 1m
Indian Wells to La Jolla by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indian Wells to La Jolla is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Indian Wells to La Jolla is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Indian Wells to La Jolla. However, there are services departing from Hwy 111 at El Dorado and arriving at Silverado St & Herschel Av via Indio Bus Station, El Centro Bus Stop and Old Town Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Indian Wells and La Jolla is 222 miles. The road distance is 120.2 miles.
The best way to get from Indian Wells to La Jolla without a car is to bus via El Centro which takes 7h 36m and costs $30 - $70.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Indian Wells to La Jolla, including transfers.
Indian Wells to La Jolla bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Indio Bus Station.
Indian Wells to La Jolla bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at El Centro Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indian Wells to La Jolla is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Indian Wells to La Jolla.
There are 1980+ hotels available in La Jolla.
What companies run services between Indian Wells, Riverside County, CA, USA and La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hwy 111 at El Dorado to Silverado St & Herschel Av via Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy, Indio Bus Station, El Centro Bus Stop, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Old Town Transit Center in around 7h 36m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Riverside to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Riverside to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $28–40
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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