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How to get fromIndio to Santa Monica Pierby bus, tram, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Indio to Santa Monica Pier by bus, tram, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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  1. Bus, tram via Alameda / Arcadia

    best
    1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus FlixBus 2054
    2. Take the tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    3h 37m
    $22–33

  2. Bus, tram

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Indio to East Los Angelesbus bus Nogales / ...
    2. Take the tram from Maravilla Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    4h 1m
    $17–29

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Indio to San Bernardinobus bus Lxus 2202 / ...
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train SB Line
    5h 14m
    $38–59

  4. Drive  141.2 mi

    1. Drive from Indio to Santa Monica Piercar car 141.2 mi
    2h 26m
    $26–38

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, line 3 bus

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PSP - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Broadway Nsbus bus
    2h 48m
    $224–639

  6. Bus, line 70 bus, line 33 bus

    1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to Grand / Venicebus bus 70 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Venice / Hill to Broadway / Oceanbus bus 33
    5h 27m
    $21–34

  7. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, tram

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane PSP - BUR
    2. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    3. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    5h 38m
    $127–410

Indio to Santa Monica Pier by bus, tram, and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 145.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Indio, CA, USA and Santa Monica Pier, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Indio Bus Station to Broadway / Ocean via El Monte Station - Lower Level, Grand / Venice, and Venice / Hill in around 5h 27m.

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