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How to get fromMonterey to Coachellaby shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Monterey to Coachella by shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport Internationalshuttle bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SFO - PSP
    5h 53m
    $284–488

  2. Drive 445.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Monterey to Coachellacar car 445.7 mi
    7h 45m
    $82–118

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus bus 59
    2. Take the bus from Gilroy to Indiobus bus San Jose
    14h 37m
    $87–120

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    14h 49m
    $132–284

  5. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SJC - PSP
    4h 50m
    $185–477

  6. Shuttle, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle bus
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane OAK - PSP
    6h 20m
    $375–980

  7. Train, bus via Cesar Chavez at Ave 50

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Indio Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2054
    15h 34m
    $132–279

  8. Train, bus via Fontana

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 35m
    $167–317

  9. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus bus 59
    2. Take the bus from Gilroy to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 39m
    $100–138

Monterey to Coachella by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 555.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Coachella via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3, Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Gilroy, and Indio in around 14h 37m.

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