There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to Indio by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via El Centro
best- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0851S
- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Indio Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2055 / ...
5h 57m$50–76Drive 129.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Diego to Indiocar 129.3 mi
2h 38m$24–35Train, bus
- Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain
- Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CAbus Cbx
6h 53m$48–85Bus
- Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Indio, CAbus Cbx
9h 33m$52–120
San Diego to Indio by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Indio is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Indio is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Indio station. However, there are services departing from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and arriving at Indio Bus Station via El Centro Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between San Diego and Indio is 204 miles. The road distance is 130.1 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Indio without a car is to bus via El Centro which takes 5h 57m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from San Diego to Indio, including transfers.
San Diego to Indio bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
San Diego to Indio bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at El Centro Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Indio is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from San Diego to Indio.
Book your San Diego to Indio bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Indio, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from County Center/Little Italy Station to Indio Bus Station via Old Town Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and El Centro Bus Stop in around 5h 57m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $27–40
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $27–40
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