What is the cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Salton City?

The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Salton City is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Salton City?

The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Salton City is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 43m and costs $140 - $190.

Is there a direct bus between Los Angeles and Salton City?

No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles station to Salton City. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Home at 2nd via Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy and Coachella Transit Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Los Angeles to Salton City?

The distance between Los Angeles and Salton City is 165 miles. The road distance is 164.1 miles.

How do I travel from Los Angeles to Salton City without a car?

The best way to get from Los Angeles to Salton City without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 43m and costs $140 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Los Angeles to Salton City?

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Los Angeles to Salton City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Los Angeles to Salton City bus from?

Los Angeles to Salton City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.

Where does the Los Angeles to Salton City bus arrive?

Los Angeles to Salton City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indio Bus Station.

Can I drive from Los Angeles to Salton City?

Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Salton City is 164 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Los Angeles to Salton City.

Los Angeles to Salton City - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles to Salton City by bus, taxi, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or bus (Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Indiobus San José
2. Take the taxi from Indio to Salton Citytaxi
2h 43m
$146–190
Drive 163.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Los Angeles to Salton Citycar 163.2 mi
2h 45m
$30–43
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Imperial County Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane LAX - IPL
2. Take the taxi from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Salton Citytaxi
3h 58m
$253–653
Bus
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
4h 30m
$106–148
Train, bus, taxi
1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain
2. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus
3. Take the taxi from Indio Bus Station to Salton Citytaxi
4h 46m
$174–223
Bus via Los Angeles Downtown (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Indio Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2054
5h 15m
$107–145
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane LAX - PSP
2. Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Salton Citycar
3h 41m
$168–578
Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane BUR - PSP
2. Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Salton Citycar
5h 41m
$62–314

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) flights

17Weekly Planes

1h 25mAverage Duration

$83Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 164.3 mi
Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Salton City, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $19–40 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.

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How to get fromLos Angeles to Salton Cityby bus, taxi, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or bus (Flixbus)

There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles to Salton City by bus, taxi, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or bus (Flixbus)

Bus, taxi

Drive 163.2 mi

Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Imperial County Airport, taxi

Bus

Train, bus, taxi

Bus via Los Angeles Downtown (Flixbus)

Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, drive

Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, drive