There are 7 ways to get from La Quinta to Long Beach by bus, tram, train, car, or plane
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Bus, tram via Los Angeles
best- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus FlixBus 2054
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram Metro A Line
3h 54m$71–97Drive 129.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from La Quinta to Long Beachcar 129.2 mi
2h 27m$24–35Bus, train, tram
- Take the bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CAbus
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram
5h 20m$67–96Fly, tram
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PSP - LAX
- Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Linetram
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram
2h 58m$204–650Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram Metro A Line
3h 59m$56–82Bus
- Take the bus from Indio to Downtown Los Angelesbus Nogales / ...
- Take the bus from 7th / Maple to Long Beach / 3rdbus 60
5h 25m$65–107Bus via Artesia Station Bay 3
- Take the bus from Indio to Huntington Parkbus Nogales / ...
- Take the bus from Pacific / Florence to Artesia Stationbus 60
5h 41m$67–109
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Quinta to Long Beach is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from La Quinta to Long Beach is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from La Quinta to Long Beach. However, there are services departing from Indio and arriving at Long Beach / 3rd via 7th / Maple. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between La Quinta and Long Beach is 162 miles. The road distance is 130 miles.
The best way to get from La Quinta to Long Beach without a car is to bus and tram via Los Angeles which takes 3h 54m and costs $70 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from La Quinta to Long Beach, including transfers.
La Quinta to Long Beach bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Indio station.
La Quinta to Long Beach bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Downtown Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Quinta to Long Beach is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from La Quinta to Long Beach.
There are 852+ hotels available in Long Beach.
What companies run services between La Quinta, Riverside County, CA, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from La Quinta to Long Beach / 3rd via Indio, Downtown Los Angeles, and 7th / Maple in around 5h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–190
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $27–40
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $28–40
Bus from Indio to Downtown Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $30–50
- [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
Bus from Indio to Downtown Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Indio to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Indio to Downtown Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $40–65
Bus from Indio to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $40–65
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from 7th / Maple to Long Beach / 3rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Pacific / Florence to Artesia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Indio to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $17–35
- Titanium
- $19–35
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