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

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There are 5 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Coachella Valley by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SBP - PSP
    5h 12m
    $306–656

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    8h 45m
    $50–90

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Cook at Bergerbus bus 10
    11h 30m
    $81–161

  4. Drive 303.2 mi

    1. Drive from San Luis Obispo to Coachella Valleycar car 303.2 mi
    5h 25m
    $56–80

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus bus 10S
    2. Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus 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
    13h 16m
    $106–133

San Luis Obispo to Coachella Valley by bus

Calendar8Weekly Buses
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 271.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

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

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Cook at Berger via Los Angeles Union Station, Indio Bus Station, and Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen in around 8h 45m.

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