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There are 6 ways to get from Van Nuys to Indian Wells by bus, subway, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, subway, line 11 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Van Nuys / Oxnard to Chandler / Lankershimbus bus 237
    2. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy to Hwy 111 at El Doradobus bus 11
    5h 3m
    $24–45

  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 31m
    $56–76

  3. Drive 138.2 mi

    1. Drive from Van Nuys to Indian Wellscar car 138.2 mi
    2h 26m
    $26–37

  4. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane LAX - PSP
    3h 15m
    $183–633

  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
    5h 43m
    $50–80

  6. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane BUR - PSP
    4h 47m
    $111–388

Van Nuys to Indian Wells by bus, subway, and foot

Calendar83Weekly Services
Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 154.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Van Nuys, CA, USA and Indian Wells, Riverside County, CA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) once daily.

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