There are 7 ways to get from Scottsdale to Coachella by bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 17 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from McDowell Rd & 87th St to McDowell Rd & 27th Avbus 17
- Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Stationbus El Paso
6h 8m$63–83Bus via Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
7h 11m$40–70Drive 258.5 mi
- Drive from Scottsdale to Coachellacar 258.5 mi
4h 10m$48–69Line 50 bus, line 44 bus, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, line 10 bus
- Take the bus from Granite Reef Rd & Chaparral Rd to Camelback Rd & 44th Stbus
- Take the bus from 44th St & Colter St to 44th St & Washington Stbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane PHX - PSP
- Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwybus
7h 19m$237–657Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Indio Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2054
9h 49m$55–85Line 50 bus, line 44 bus, fly to Ontario International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Granite Reef Rd & Chaparral Rd to Camelback Rd & 44th Stbus
- Take the bus from 44th St & Colter St to 44th St & Washington Stbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane PHX - ONT
- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus
7h 24m$202–267Fly to Imperial County Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane PHX - IPL
- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Indio Bus Stationbus
6h 34m$112–639
Scottsdale to Coachella by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scottsdale to Coachella is to bus via Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) which costs $40 - $70 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Scottsdale to Coachella is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Scottsdale to Coachella. However, there are services departing from McDowell Rd & 87th St and arriving at Cesar Chavez at Ave 50 via 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix and Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Scottsdale and Coachella is 262 miles. The road distance is 260.1 miles.
The best way to get from Scottsdale to Coachella without a car is to line 17 bus and bus which takes 6h 8m and costs $60 - $85.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Scottsdale to Coachella, including transfers.
Scottsdale to Coachella bus services, operated by Valley Metro, depart from McDowell Rd & 87th St station.
Scottsdale to Coachella bus services, operated by Valley Metro, arrive at McDowell Rd & 27th Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scottsdale to Coachella is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Scottsdale to Coachella.
There are 1240+ hotels available in Coachella.
What companies run services between Scottsdale, AZ, USA and Coachella, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from McDowell Rd & 87th St to Cesar Chavez at Ave 50 via McDowell Rd & 27th Av, 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix, Indio Bus Station, and Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy in around 6h 8m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Palm Springs International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Phoenix to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Phoenix to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Phoenix to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Phoenix to Imperial County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Phoenix to Imperial County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro
Bus from McDowell Rd & 87th St to McDowell Rd & 27th Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro
Bus from Granite Reef Rd & Chaparral Rd to Camelback Rd & 44th St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro
Bus from 44th St & Colter St to 44th St & Washington St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro
Bus from Granite Reef Rd & Chaparral Rd to Camelback Rd & 44th St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro
Bus from 44th St & Colter St to 44th St & Washington St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- Sunline Transit
Bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Sunline Transit
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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