Rome2Rio

How to get fromSacramento to Indian Wellsby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, or bus (Amtrak)

Find Transport to Indian Wells

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Sacramento to Indian Wells by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, or bus (Amtrak)

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

  1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SMF - PSP
    3h 7m
    $112–393

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    11h 40m
    $84–159

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    18h 33m
    $201–401

  4. Drive 503.7 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Indian Wellscar car 503.7 mi
    8h 21m
    $92–133

  5. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SFO - PSP
    5h 41m
    $232–446

  6. Bus via Stockton

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento to Stocktonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to East Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Los Angeles to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 49m

Sacramento to Indian Wells by bus and foot

Calendar57Weekly Services
Duration11h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sacramento to Indian Wells.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 464.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 7m

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

Southwest Airlines and United Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Hwy 111 at El Dorado via Los Angeles Union Station, Indio Bus Station, and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy in around 11h 40m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers