There are 7 ways to get from Sylmar to La Quinta by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Los Angeles
best- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indiobus San Jose / ...
4h$68–122Drive 147.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sylmar to La Quintacar 147.2 mi
2h 35m$27–39Train, bus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain SB Line
- Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CAbus La / ...
6h 2m$68–104Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane LAX - PSP
4h 2m$239–668Bus
- Take the bus from Hubbard / Glenoaks to Spring / 7thbus 92
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indiobus San Jose / ...
5h 11m$61–112Bus #2
- Take the bus from Hubbard / Glenoaks to Spring / 7thbus 92
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Indiobus San José
5h 20m$47–75Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane BUR - PSP
5h 32m$123–366
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sylmar to La Quinta is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Sylmar to La Quinta is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Sylmar to La Quinta. However, there are services departing from Downtown Los Angeles and arriving at Indio via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Sylmar and La Quinta is 163 miles. The road distance is 148.1 miles.
The best way to get from Sylmar to La Quinta without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 4h and costs $65 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Sylmar to La Quinta, including transfers.
Sylmar to La Quinta bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Downtown Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Sylmar to La Quinta is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 4h and costs $65 - $130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $370 and takes 5h 32m.
Sylmar to La Quinta bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Indio station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sylmar to La Quinta is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Sylmar to La Quinta.
What companies run services between Sylmar, CA, USA and La Quinta, Riverside County, CA, USA?
Tufesa operates a bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indio every 3 hours. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 2h. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 3 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $40–65
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $40–65
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