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How to get fromWatsonville to Coachellaby bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Watsonville to Coachella by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus via San Jose

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    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 8m
    $75–145

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    14h 49m
    $214–339

  3. Drive  449.4 mi

    1. Drive from Watsonville to Coachellacar car 449.4 mi
    7h 48m
    $82–119

  4. Line 29 bus, shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, line 10 bus

    1. Take the bus from Rodriguez / Second to Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SJC - PSP
    4. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwybus bus
    8h 53m
    $85–341

  5. Train, bus via Cesar Chavez at Ave 50

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Indio Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2054
    15h 34m
    $214–334

  6. Train, bus via Fontana

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 37m
    $248–377

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gilroy to Huntington Parkbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the bus from 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Huntington Park
    16h 54m
    $95–133

  8. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SJC - ONT
    3. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 48m
    $380–871

  9. Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SFO Airport Internationalshuttle bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SFO - PSP
    9h 56m
    $165–391

  10. Line 1 bus, bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, line 10 bus

    1. Take the bus from E Beach & Union to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    4. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane OAK - PSP
    5. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwybus bus
    11h 1m
    $350–855

  11. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 33m
    $499–849

Watsonville to Coachella by bus and foot

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration14h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 522.3 mi
  • Duration: 14h 8m

What companies run services between Watsonville, CA, USA and Coachella, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from E Beach & Union to Cesar Chavez at Ave 50 via Soquel Ave & Front, Front, Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Indio Bus Station, and Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy in around 14h 8m.

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