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How to get fromVan Nuys to Coachellaby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Van Nuys to Coachella by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    4h 44m
    $24–40

  2. Train, bus via Fontana

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain train SB Line
    2. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Huntington Park
    6h 10m
    $56–76

  3. Drive  146 mi

    1. Drive from Van Nuys to Coachellacar car 146 mi
    2h 35m
    $27–39

  4. Bus via Cesar Chavez at Ave 50 (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Indio Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2054
    5h 27m
    $24–35

  5. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Van Nuys to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 20m

  6. Line 761 bus, line 720 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Van Nuys / Victory to Westwood / Wilshirebus bus 233 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wilshire / Westwood to 6th / Mainbus bus 720 / ...
    3. Take the bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 43m
    $54–70

Van Nuys to Coachella by bus, subway, and foot

Calendar41Weekly Services
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 150.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Van Nuys, CA, USA and Coachella, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $22–35 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route 6 times a week.

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