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How to get fromSan Francisco to Coachella Valleyby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Coachella Valley by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SFO - PSP
    3h 16m
    $195–377

  2. BART, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    4. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Cook at Bergerbus bus 10
    14h 13m
    $68–93

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    13h 35m
    $88–153

  4. Caltrain, train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    4. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Cook at Bergerbus bus 10
    18h 54m
    $150–307

  5. Drive 496.4 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Coachella Valleycar car 496.4 mi
    8h 16m
    $91–131

  6. Fly from Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane OAK - PSP
    3h 16m
    $291–813

  7. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Downtown Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Bernardino, CAbus bus La
    4. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Cook at Bergerbus bus 10
    18h
    $108–157

San Francisco to Coachella Valley by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration13h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 446.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Coachella Valley, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and United Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco to Cook at Berger via Los Angeles Union Station, Indio Bus Station, and Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen in around 13h 35m.

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