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Palm Springs
A desert resort city known for its mid-century modern architecture, hot springs, and the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway ascending Mount San Jacinto.
33 km · about 40 min drive
California, United States · North America
Indio sits on the route: 10 minutes from Coachella, 34km from Joshua Tree National Park.
Indio is a town located in California, United States. With a population of 87,533, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Indio sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Los Angeles time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Indio to your route.
Indio is a former and future train station in Indio, California.
Rail service began on May 29, 1876, by the Southern Pacific. The station was a stop on the transcontinental Sunset Limited; that service was commuted to Amtrak in 1971. The Eagle (later Texas Eagle) started serving the city with that line's commencement.Read more
Indio continued to see service until October 1998, closing due to low ridership. On the south side of the tracks is the Indio Bus Station, served by Greyhound Lines.
The Riverside County Transportation Commission was awarded $8.6 million in 2019 to construct a temporary platform to reestablish limited service to the city during major festivals, but these plans were canceled in 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic after arrangements with Union Pacific could not be resolved. The commission is also investigating the possibility of reinstating normal passenger service from Los Angeles to Indio along the Coachella Valley–San Gorgonio Pass Rail Corridor.
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Indio is located in California, United States, North America. The coordinates are 33.7207 latitude, -116.2168 longitude.
Indio has a population of approximately 87,533 people, making it a town in United States.
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A desert resort city known for its mid-century modern architecture, hot springs, and the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway ascending Mount San Jacinto.
33 km · about 40 min drive
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A desert hotspot in Palm Springs that regularly hosts car culture events and has become a gathering point for the vintage auto community.
33 km · about 40 min drive
national park
Where the Mojave and Colorado deserts meet, featuring twisted Joshua trees and surreal boulder formations.
34 km · about 40 min drive
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