What is the cheapest way to get from Irvine to Coachella?

The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Coachella is to bus which costs $7 - $11 and takes 7h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Irvine to Coachella?

The fastest way to get from Irvine to Coachella is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Irvine and Coachella?

No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Coachella. However, there are services departing from Main-Harvard and arriving at Cesar Chavez at Ave 50 via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Town Center & Hahn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

How far is it from Irvine to Coachella?

The distance between Irvine and Coachella is 147 miles. The road distance is 117.8 miles.

How do I travel from Irvine to Coachella without a car?

The best way to get from Irvine to Coachella without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 38m and costs $55 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Irvine to Coachella?

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Irvine to Coachella, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Irvine to Coachella bus from?

Irvine to Coachella bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Where does the Irvine to Coachella bus arrive?

Irvine to Coachella bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from Irvine to Coachella?

Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Coachella is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Irvine to Coachella.

Where can I stay near Coachella?

There are 1162+ hotels available in Coachella.

Irvine to Coachella - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 11 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Irvine to Coachella by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Tustin to San Bernardino Depottrain IE-OC Line
2. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus Huntington Park
5h 38m
$57–75
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to San Bernardinobus 200
2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwybus 10
7h 33m
$7–11
Bus, line 11 bus
1. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Town Center & Hahn to Cesar Chavez at Ave 50bus 11 / ...
6h 27m
$44–67
Drive 117.1 mi
1. Drive from Irvine to Coachellacar 117.1 mi
2h 6m
$22–31

Irvine to Coachella by train, bus, and foot

7Weekly Services

5h 38mAverage Duration

$57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 145.7 mi
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Coachella, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Main-Harvard to Cesar Chavez at Ave 50 via Artic - Dock 4, Anaheim, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop, and Town Center & Hahn in around 6h 27m.

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