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How to get fromWashington to Coachellaby subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 11 ways to get from Washington to Coachella by subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport

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    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane IAD - PSP
    11h 43m
    $155–656

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 12h
    $409–669

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 18h
    $714–1,783

  4. Drive  2,496.7 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Coachellacar car 2,496.7 mi
    41h 14m
    $456–659

  5. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane BWI - ONT
    3. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 49m
    $240–1,458

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane DCA - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 52m
    $209–603

  7. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, bus

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane IAD - SNA
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    14h 46m
    $501–943

  8. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane IAD - SAN
    3. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 24m
    $183–754

  9. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BWI - SAN
    3. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 12m
    $383–1,246

  10. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane IAD - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from 1100 S Main St. - Las Vegas to San Bernardinoshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CAbus bus
    14h 38m
    $271–565

  11. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane BWI - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from 1100 S Main St. - Las Vegas to San Bernardinoshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CAbus bus
    14h 31m
    $261–1,067

Washington to Coachella by bus and foot (Greyhound)

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$409Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,247.3 mi
  • Duration: 11h 43m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Coachella, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Coachella Transit Hub via Harrisburg Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indio Bus Station, and Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy in around 2d 12h.

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