What is the cheapest way to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to La Quinta?

The cheapest way to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to La Quinta is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to La Quinta?

The fastest way to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to La Quinta is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Universal Studios, Hollywood and La Quinta?

No, there is no direct bus from Universal Studios, Hollywood to La Quinta. However, there are services departing from Downtown Los Angeles and arriving at Indio via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Universal Studios, Hollywood to La Quinta?

The distance between Universal Studios, Hollywood and La Quinta is 152 miles. The road distance is 138.6 miles.

How do I travel from Universal Studios, Hollywood to La Quinta without a car?

The best way to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to La Quinta without a car is to bus which takes 4h 1m and costs $60 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to La Quinta?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to La Quinta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Universal Studios, Hollywood to La Quinta bus from?

Universal Studios, Hollywood to La Quinta bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Downtown Los Angeles station.

Where does the Universal Studios, Hollywood to La Quinta bus arrive?

Universal Studios, Hollywood to La Quinta bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Indio station.

Can I drive from Universal Studios, Hollywood to La Quinta?

Yes, the driving distance between Universal Studios, Hollywood to La Quinta is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Universal Studios, Hollywood to La Quinta.

Where can I stay near La Quinta?

There are 1085+ hotels available in La Quinta.

Universal Studios, Hollywood to La Quinta - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to La Quinta by bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indiobus San Jose / ...
4h 1m
$61–112
Drive 137.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Universal Studios, Hollywood to La Quintacar 137.8 mi
2h 23m
$26–37
Train, bus
1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain SB Line
2. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus Huntington Park
6h
$86–120
Bus via Indio Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
4h 11m
$51–87
Bus via Anaheim (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to La Quinta Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 14m
$62–97

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Distance: 150.9 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Universal Studios, Hollywood, 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.

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