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There are 11 ways to get from San Jose to Indio by plane, bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ontario International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SJC - ONT
    2. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 53m
    $350–814

  2. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, line 10 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SJC - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to Indio Blvd at Transportation Cenbus bus
    6h 12m
    $50–304

  3. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CAbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indiobus bus San Jose / ...
    10h 7m
    $78–122

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    13h 55m
    $253–392

  5. Drive  461.5 mi

    1. Drive from San Jose to Indiocar car 461.5 mi
    7h 51m
    $85–122

  6. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, line 10 bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SFO - PSP
    3. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to Indio Blvd at Transportation Cenbus bus
    7h 20m
    $128–342

  7. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indiobus bus
    6h 14m
    $234–820

  8. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, line 10 bus

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane OAK - PSP
    3. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to Indio Blvd at Transportation Cenbus bus
    7h 3m
    $56–314

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Indiobus bus San Jose
    11h 15m
    $60–85

  10. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from San Jose to Bakersfieldbus bus San José
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Indiobus bus San José
    13h 20m
    $62–95

  11. Train, bus via Fontana

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain 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
    15h 51m
    $287–430

San Jose to Indio by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 430.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Indio, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Clara & 6th to Indio via Tully & King, San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich, Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA, Broadway / Chinatown, Spring / 7th, and Downtown Los Angeles in around 10h 7m.

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