What is the cheapest way to get from Indio to San Jose?

The cheapest way to get from Indio to San Jose is to bus which costs $60 - $85 and takes 12h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Indio to San Jose?

The fastest way to get from Indio to San Jose is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs $130 - $450.

Is there a direct bus between Indio and San Jose?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Indio and arriving at San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 10m.

How far is it from Indio to San Jose?

The distance between Indio and San Jose is 414 miles. The road distance is 464.2 miles.

How do I travel from Indio to San Jose without a car?

The best way to get from Indio to San Jose without a car is to bus which takes 12h 10m and costs $60 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Indio to San Jose?

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Indio to San Jose, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Indio to San Jose bus from?

Indio to San Jose bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Indio station.

Bus or fly from Indio to San Jose?

The best way to get from Indio to San Jose is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs $130 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $85 and takes 12h 10m.

Where does the Indio to San Jose bus arrive?

Indio to San Jose bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant station.

Can I drive from Indio to San Jose?

Yes, the driving distance between Indio to San Jose is 464 miles. It takes approximately 7h 50m to drive from Indio to San Jose.

How do I get a bus ticket from Indio to San Jose?

Book your Indio to San Jose bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near San Jose?

There are 430+ hotels available in San Jose.

Indio to San Jose - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and Caltrain

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There are 9 ways to get from Indio to San Jose by plane, bus, train, car, or subway

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Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best
1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PSP - SJC
2h 15m
$131–449
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Indio to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus Nogales
12h 10m
$60–85
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus FlixBus 2054
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
13h 14m
$251–390
Drive 461.5 mi
1. Drive from Indio to San Josecar 461.5 mi
7h 50m
$79–114
Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PSP - SFO
2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
3h 21m
$198–427
Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART
1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PSP - OAK
2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
3h 6m
$131–418
Bus, train via Los Angeles
1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
13h 35m
$251–395
Bus via Bakersfield
1. Take the bus from Indio to Bakersfieldbus Guadalajara
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Josebus Guadalajara
13h 58m
$62–92
Bus, train via San Bernardino
1. Take the bus from Indio to San Bernardinobus
2. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain
15h 12m
$264–415

Indio to San Jose by bus

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Distance: 412 mi
Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Indio, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) once daily. Alternatively, Tufesa operates a bus from Indio to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant twice daily. Tickets cost $90–120 and the journey takes 12h 10m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route once daily.

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