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How to get fromPalmdale to Indian Wellsby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Palmdale to Indian Wells by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain train AV Line
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    6h 5m
    $32–56

  2. Drive 134.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palmdale to Indian Wellscar car 134.2 mi
    2h 27m
    $25–36

  3. Train, bus via Fontana

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain 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
    7h 54m
    $60–81

  4. Train, bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain train AV Line
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Indio Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2054
    6h 50m
    $32–51

Palmdale to Indian Wells by train, bus, and foot

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 204.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Palmdale, CA, USA and Indian Wells, Riverside County, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Palmdale to Indian Wells. However, you can take the train to L.A. Union Station, walk to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to Indio Bus Station, walk to Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy, then take the line 11 bus to Hwy 111 at El Dorado. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palmdale Station to Hwy 111 at El Dorado via L.A. Union Station, Fontana, Fontana Metrolink Transit Center, Indio Bus Station, and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy in around 7h 54m.

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