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Journey Information
There are 10 intercity coaches per day from Indio to Fresno. Traveling by coach from Indio to Fresno usually takes around 10 hours and 6 minutes, but the fastest Tufesa Plus coach can make the trip in 7 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 290 mi (466 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 5m |
| Cheapest price | £42.31 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 5 |
How much is a coach ticket from Indio to Fresno?
£52.43 is the average price of a bus ticket from Indio to Fresno. While it’s on the pricier side for a bus ticket, taking the bus is still a cheaper alternative to flying. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average ticket price of a bus from Indio to Fresno is expected to range from £50 to £75. If you are looking to travel to Fresno within the next week, you can find bus tickets starting from £51. The cheapest bus tickets in the next month are £50 and can be found on 9 May 2024.
Monthly average prices
The lowest bus ticket prices on this route can usually be found in June. That’s when the average price of a bus ticket is expected to be just £54 – the lowest of the year.
Alternatively, if you plan to travel from Indio to Fresno in November, expect to spend more on your bus trip, as the average ticket price may surge to £71 at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you can still score a ticket at a lower price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. The best way to find cheap coach tickets is to book at least 24 days in advance. By doing so, you can expect to save £48.47 on your coach ticket compared to booking at the last minute.
What coach companies travel from Indio to Fresno?
There are 5 bus lines from Indio to Fresno available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 6 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 8h 6m | £103.33 |
| Greyhound | 6 | 9h 46m | £62.08 |
| Los Limousines | 4 | 15h 39m | £67.40 |
| Tufesa Internacional | 1 | 8h 45m | £59.89 |
| Tufesa Plus | 1 | 7h 5m | £59.89 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Indio to Fresno, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 6 bus trips from Indio to Fresno every day, with the average journey taking around 9 hours and 46 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Fresno usually start from £42.
Book Los Limousines from Indio to Fresno from £66. There are 4 Los Limousines schedules from Indio to Fresno and you can expect on average to pay for a Los Limousines ticket to Fresno. In Indio, Los Limousines departs to Fresno from 43501 Monroe St and no other station. In Fresno, Los Limousines arrives at 1157 F St and no other station.
An average trip on Los Limousines from Indio to Fresno takes 15 hours and 39 minutes , while the fastest available Los Limousines trip will get you to Fresno in 7 hours and 5 minutes .
On weekends, Los Limousines offers 4 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Fresno.
Tufesa Internacional is the international brand of one of the largest ground transportation providers in Mexico, Tufesa. The carrier offers daily bus trips to and from several cities in the Southwestern United States, including cross-border trips between the U.S. and Mexico. On average, Tufesa Internacional runs 1 from Indio to Fresno, with prices starting from £60. The carrier’s fleet features modern coaches equipped with state-of-the-art technology and amenities, such as onboard restrooms, reclining seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and a digital entertainment system.
Tufesa Plus is an economy bus service run by Tufesa. Its service area covers the southwestern states in the United States and parts of northwest Mexico. Onboard, travelers can enjoy AC, power outlets, reclining chairs, separate male and female restrooms, and WiFi while in Mexico.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 10 hours and 6 minutes to cover the 290 miles from Indio to Fresno. However, the fastest coach only takes 7 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from Indio to Fresno at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 04:00 and the last coach leaves at 20:00. To see the times for all coaches from Indio to Fresno, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 10 scheduled coaches that travel from Indio to Fresno every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Indio to Fresno; ticket prices start at £46.32.
City Information
Fresno
Situated close to the center of California, Fresno’s location makes it the perfect hub for travelers who wish to explore the state, but it also has enough attractions on its own to keep visitors interested. One of the city’s most unique destinations is the Forestiere Underground Gardens. Built by a Sicilian immigrant, the gardens stay below the ground level so that citrus trees could grow, making it a unique sight that will capture the heart of nature lovers. Fresno has recently gone through a lot of changes in the field of agriculture, and the city’s love for homegrown produce is now one of its attractions. As you explore the city, don’t hesitate to make a slight detour to Riverdance Farm, a local organic farm where you can pick ripened blueberries and cherries to your heart’s content. For fans of cultural activities, the Fresno Art Museum offers unique artworks created mostly by local artists.
Fresno restaurants are famous for their fresh homegrown produce, and Sam’s Italian Deli & Market is where you can try local staples. If you want to cook yourself, Fresno Farmers’ Market will be a great choice.
Fresno’s main bus and train station is the Santa Fe Passenger Depot located at 2650 Tulare St. From there, you can take buses from various carriers or hop on a train on Amtrak’s San Joaquins line. The Fresno Yosemite International Airport is the city’s main airport and it is located not too far from the city center.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Indio?
Main departure station: 83-100 Indio Blvd
Coaches to Fresno leave from 3 stations in Indio.
All coach stations in Indio:
83-100 Indio Blvd
43501 Monroe St
43501 Monroe St
Where does the coach arrive in Fresno?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Santa Fe Station - 2650 Tulare St
The Santa Fe Station is a historic train station and transportation hub in Fresno. The station opened in 1899 and was originally owned by the Santa Fe Railway, hence the misleading “Santa Fe” name for a station in Fresno. Passengers can board the Amtrak San Joaquins train to Oakland, Sacramento, or Bakersfield from this station, and bus service from Amtrak Thruway and Jefferson Lines also stops at this location. The Santa Fe station is just steps away from Fresno’s City Hall, the Meux Home Museum, and the Fresno Convention Center, making this station a convenient entry point to Fresno.
Coach stations in Fresno:
Santa Fe Station - 2650 Tulare St
1157 F St
919 E St
CSU Shaw and Cedar Bus Stop
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