Indio travel guide
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You're Going to Love Indio
With a population of 76,036, Indio is a must-see destination in California, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Indio deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Indio
If you’re looking for affordable options, Tu Madres Cantina & Grill (49990 Jefferson St Ste 110) and Jackalope Ranch (80400 Ca-111) are great picks.
When to visit Indio
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Indio in July, when the average temperature is 93.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 107.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 39.2 °F, with an average temperature of 55.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 0.7″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Indio, with an average rainfall of 0″.
How to Get to Indio
Plane
Although Indio doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Palm Springs (PSP), which is located 18 miles from Indio. San Diego Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Indio departs from Santa Rosa and takes around 1h 35m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Indio. The train station in Indio is called Indio, and is located 1.0 mile from the city center.
Car
Another option to get to Indio is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 122 miles from Indio. You’ll find branches of Ace and Kyte, among others, in Los Angeles.
Bus
FlixBus operates bus routes to Indio. From Las Vegas, the bus ride to Indio takes 605 miles and will cost you around $92. From San Francisco, the ticket costs about $138 for a journey of 710 miles. The most popular bus station is Indio, located 0.1 miles from downtown Indio. Indio 43430 Monroe St is also a commonly used station, and is 1.3 miles from the city center.
Airlines serving Indio
Where to stay in Indio
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Best Western Date Tree Hotel and Indian Palms Vacation Club.
Where to stay in popular areas of Indio
Most booked hotels in Indio
Renting a car in Indio
Renting a car in Indio costs $53 per day, on average, or $107 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 9% cheaper than airport locations in Indio.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Indio (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Indio is Standard (Class Standard Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Veloster or similar) are, on average, 51% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.
Best car rental deals in Indio
Supplier choice
5 Adults, 5 Bags
$41/day
Pickup truck
5 Adults, 3 Bags
$57/day