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How to get fromNew Orleans to Indioby plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from New Orleans to Indio by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane MSY - PSP
    10h 56m
    $144–704

  2. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to Indio, CAbus bus
    31h 19m
    $299–400

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Yuma Amtraktrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0850
    46h 2m
    $449–1,030

  4. Drive  1,718.4 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Indiocar car 1,718.4 mi
    28h 18m
    $314–453

  5. Fly to Ontario International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane MSY - ONT
    2. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 40m
    $209–814

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MSY - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 31m
    $198–594

  7. Fly to Phoenix, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane MSY - PHX
    2. Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 51m
    $238–738

  8. Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MSY - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 8m
    $232–452

  9. Fly to Yuma International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane plane MSY - YUM
    2. Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 25m
    $167–746

  10. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound 2221
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000
    37h 55m
    $281–457

New Orleans to Indio by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration46h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$449Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,604.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 56m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Indio, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Indio, CA via Downtown Houston, St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St, N Main St @ Airline Dr, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, and El Paso in around 31h 19m.

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