There are 5 ways to get from Laguna Beach to Coachella by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo to San Bernardino Depottrain IE-OC Line
- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus Huntington Park
6h 10m$91–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Katella + Harbor to San Bernardinobus 200
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwybus 10
8h 29m$7–11Line 89 bus, line 83 bus, line 43 bus, bus, line 11 bus
- Take the bus from Laguna Beach Layover to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 4bus 89
- Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Harbor-East Shuttle Areabus 83
- Take the bus from Harbor-East Shuttle Area to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus 43 / ...
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Town Center & Hahn to Cesar Chavez at Ave 50bus 11 / ...
7h 4mDrive 124.1 mi
- Drive from Laguna Beach to Coachellacar 124.1 mi
2h 14m$23–33Line 47 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Fairview-Arlington to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6bus 47
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 2m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Laguna Beach to Coachella is to bus which costs $7 - $11 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Laguna Beach to Coachella is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Laguna Beach to Coachella. However, there are services departing from Laguna Beach Layover and arriving at Cesar Chavez at Ave 50 via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5, Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Fullerton Amtrak Station and Town Center & Hahn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Laguna Beach and Coachella is 171 miles. The road distance is 124.8 miles.
The best way to get from Laguna Beach to Coachella without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $90 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Laguna Beach to Coachella, including transfers.
Laguna Beach to Coachella bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Laguna Beach Layover station.
Laguna Beach to Coachella bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 4 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laguna Beach to Coachella is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Laguna Beach to Coachella.
There are 1249+ hotels available in Coachella.
What companies run services between Laguna Beach, CA, USA and Coachella, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Laguna Beach Layover to Cesar Chavez at Ave 50 via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5, Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop, and Town Center & Hahn in around 7h 4m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo to San Bernardino Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Laguna Beach Layover to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 4
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
Bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Harbor-East Shuttle Area
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
Bus from Harbor-East Shuttle Area to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
Bus from Fairview-Arlington to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- Sunline Transit
Bus from Town Center & Hahn to Cesar Chavez at Ave 50
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Sunline Transit
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Sunline Transit
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
Bus from Katella + Harbor to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–4
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–4
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–5
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