Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

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.

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Where to Eat in Indio

If you’re looking for affordable options, Jackalope Ranch (80400 Ca-111) and Italica (82867 Miles Ave Unit 2) are great picks.

When to visit Indio

Indio in July
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel
Indio in July
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel

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″.

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How to Get to Indio

Plane

Although Indio doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Palm Springs (PSP), which is located 29 km from Indio. San Diego Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Southwest, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Indio departs from San Francisco and takes around 1h 39m.

Car

Another option to get to Indio is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 197 km from Indio. You’ll find branches of Ace and Priceless, among others, in Los Angeles.

Plane

Although Indio doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Palm Springs (PSP), which is located 29 km from Indio. San Diego Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Southwest, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Indio departs from San Francisco and takes around 1h 39m.

Car

Another option to get to Indio is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 197 km from Indio. You’ll find branches of Ace and Priceless, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airports near Indio

Airlines serving Indio

Lufthansa
Good (8,029 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,521 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,005 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,424 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,396 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,958 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,219 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,591 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,750 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (920 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,568 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,791 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,090 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,194 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,399 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (409 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,344 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,443 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,261 reviews)
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Where to stay in Indio

Average rates range from around $425 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $470 and up for a 5-star experience. 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

Embassy Suites by Hilton La Quinta Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 808 reviews)
$145+
Worldmark Indio
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 662 reviews)
$118+
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Indio Coachella Valley
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 883 reviews)
$112+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indio - Coachella Valley By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 692 reviews)
$101+
Tommy Bahama Miramonte Resort & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 138 reviews)
$123+
Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, 631 reviews)
$268+

Renting a car in Indio

Renting a car in Indio costs $51 per day, on average, or $102 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 8% cheaper than airport locations in Indio.

Expect to pay $4.81 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 $57.69 and $76.92. The most frequently booked car type in Indio is Compact (Kia Niro or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Jeep Cherokee or similar) are, on average, 56% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Indio costs $51 per day, on average, or $102 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 8% cheaper than airport locations in Indio.

Expect to pay $4.81 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 $57.69 and $76.92. The most frequently booked car type in Indio is Compact (Kia Niro or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Jeep Cherokee or similar) are, on average, 56% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.