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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Indio to Berkeley. Traveling by bus from Indio to Berkeley usually takes around 17 hours and 10 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 12 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 444 mi (715 km) |
| Shortest duration | 12h 15m |
| Cheapest price | $47.98 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Indio to Berkeley?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Indio to Berkeley that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 17h 37m | $167.33 |
| Greyhound | 1 | 17h 10m | $70.63 |
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 Berkeley, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 1 bus trips from Indio to Berkeley every day, with the average journey taking around 17 hours and 10 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Berkeley usually start from $47.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 17 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 444 miles from Indio to Berkeley. However, the fastest bus only takes 12 hours and 15 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Indio to Berkeley. It leaves the station in Indio at 10:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Indio to Berkeley. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Indio to Berkeley; ticket prices start at $91.00.
City Information
Berkeley
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Berkeley is located on the eastern shore of the San Francisco Bay Area and is home to the popular University of California. It has an ethnically diverse community and numerous culinary and art attractions as a college city. Make the most of your trip with a visit to their unique museums, like the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, the Berkeley Art Museum, and the Pacific Film Archive.
The Lawrence Hall of Science offers a planetarium and hands-on exhibits for families. Berkeley is also home to gorgeous parks and green spaces, like the 2000-acre Tilden Regional Park and Adventure Playground. Berkeley is the center of entertainment in California, with the exciting nightlife attracting students and young professionals. Food is an important part of this city, as you can explore the ethnic restaurants and food trucks. Look out for shows held in the Greek Theatre, or explore their ever-growing craft beer scene. Downtown Berkeley is the entertainment district of this college city.
If you're visiting Berkeley, you can do so by train from 85 other cities or bus from 38 cities. The bus lines are provided by FlixBus, while Amtrak supplies most of the train routes. In the town, you can move around with public transit, with student-friendly prices.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Indio?
Main departure station: 83-100 Indio Blvd
Indio has two bus stations with service to Berkeley.
All bus stations in Indio:
83-100 Indio Blvd
Coachella Valley - 51700 Madison St
Where does the bus arrive in Berkeley?
Main arrival station: UC Berkeley
All buses from Indio arrive at one main station in Berkeley.
All bus stations in Berkeley:
UC Berkeley
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