There are 6 ways to get from Tempe to La Quinta by tram, plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Tram, fly
best- Take the tram from McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd to 44th St/Washingtontram
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane PHX - PSP
3h 7m$297–647Drive 264.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tempe to La Quintacar 264.2 mi
4h 16m$49–70Bus
- Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Stationbus El Paso
6h 6m$96–131Bus via Indio
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Indiobus Nogales / ...
6h 16m$66–96Bus #2
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Indio, CAbus El Paso
6h 33m$74–109Bus #3 (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Indio Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2054
8h 48m$82–137
Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tempe to La Quinta is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Tempe to La Quinta is to tram and fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $290 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Tempe to La Quinta station. However, there are services departing from McDowell Rd & Central Av and arriving at Indio Bus Station via 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Tempe and La Quinta is 292 miles. The road distance is 265.7 miles.
The best way to get from Tempe to La Quinta without a car is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs $95 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Tempe to La Quinta, including transfers.
Tempe to La Quinta bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix station.
Tempe to La Quinta bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Indio Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tempe to La Quinta is 266 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Tempe to La Quinta.
There are 1111+ hotels available in La Quinta.
What companies run services between Tempe, AZ, USA and La Quinta, Riverside County, CA, USA?
Omnibus Express operates a bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–80 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- valleymetro.org
Tram from McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd to 44th St/Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Phoenix to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $55–80
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Phoenix to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $30–45
- Titanium
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Phoenix to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $45–65
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Phoenix to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
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
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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