There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Salvation Mountain by bus, taxi, car, train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus, taxi • 5h 6m
Cheapest option
Train, drive • 6h 33m
5 alternative options
Bus, drive • 7h 12m
Train, bus, drive • 9h 55m
Drive • 3h 37m
Fly to El Centro, taxi • 3h 42m
Fly to Indio/Palm Springs, drive • 4h 35m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Salvation Mountain is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Salvation Mountain is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Los Angeles and Salvation Mountain is 259 miles. The road distance is 189 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Salvation Mountain without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 6m and costs $150 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Los Angeles to Salvation Mountain, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Salvation Mountain is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Los Angeles to Salvation Mountain.
- Distance: 259.5 miles
- Duration: 5h 6m
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Salvation Mountain, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Los Angeles to Salvation Mountain. However, you can take the bus to El Centro Bus Stop then take the taxi to Salvation Mountain. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Indio Bus Station, take the walk to Hwy 111 @ Flower SunLine Transfer Center, take the bus to Chiriaco Summit, then take the drive to Salvation Mountain.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Los Angeles to El Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90 - $220
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles to Indio/Palm Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $850
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10 - $120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $10 - $45
- Child Coach - short notice
- $26 - $40
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $22 - $70
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $24 - $75
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $30 - $65
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $45 - $140
- Business Seat - short notice
- $50 - $130
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $29 - $120
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L. A. Union Station station to San Bernardino - Downtown station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11 - $35
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- children 5 and under with a paid adult
- $0
- Senior / Disabled / Medicare
- $5 - $23
- Student / Youth 6-18
- $8 - $24
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19 - $75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $19 - $75
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12 - $55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $12 - $55
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14 - $50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $130 - $170
Taxi Speed
- Phone
- +52 686 555 5800
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Seguro
- Phone
- +52 686 554 8834
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Elite
- Phone
- +52 686 234 0031
- Website
- facebook.com
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