Getting Here

• Arrive early to avoid delays.
• Park where instructed by parking personnel.
• ATTENDEES WILL BE DIRECTED IN REAL TIME AS TRAFFIC CONDITIONS MAY FLUCTUATE.
• Remember where you park by taking a pic of the lot number sign or drop a pin!
• Pay attention to the color path you use to walk from parking to venue.
• No tailgating allowed.
• No camping or sleeping in your car.
• No RV, trailer or golf cart parking.
• Separate, Accessible Parking lot available (See Accessibility / ADA)
• Parking & Directions maps will be posted closer to festival dates.

Empire Polo Club
81-800 Avenue 51
Indio, CA 92201

• Follow directions below and on festival maps (posted closer to festival dates).
• Follow signs and obey all traffic laws & personnel.
• Not following instructions may send you driving in circles due to road closures, no left turns, etc.
• Traffic routes are subject to change.

Hours
Friday-Sunday 11am-2am

Info

• Day parking is not guaranteed, as per capacity restrictions.
• Cars left after 2am will be towed.
• Everyone in the vehicle must be wearing a Festival Wristband.
• No pick-ups or drop-offs in Day Parking (use Pick Up & Drop Off location).
• Motorcycles may park in ADA lot.

Directions

• From All Directions, approach Empire Polo Club.
• Follow signs and traffic personnel.

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Hours
Friday-Sunday 11am-2am

Info

• Access the Preferred Parking Lot via Ave 49/Monroe St. Do not use Hjorth St.
• Park and enter the Venue through the north entrance.
• No vehicle ins & outs.
• No pick-ups or drop-offs (use Pick Up & Drop Off location).
• Vehicles parked must fit within the 8.5’ x 16’ spot.
• Purchase of a preferred parking pass is required (valid Fri-Sun).
• No entry allowed after 10pm.
• Cars left after 2am will be towed.
• Everyone in the vehicle must be wearing a Festival Wristband.
• Visit passes page to purchase.

Directions
From 10 Eastbound:

• Exit at Monroe St. and travel south.
• Right at Ave 49.
• Left into Lot 1 on left.

⚠ Don’t attempt to approach north on Monroe.

Hours:
Thursday 9am - Monday 9am

Companion Camping Parking Info:

• One (1) overnight parking space for an additional vehicle of campers.
• This is not a camping spot.
• Parking space valid Thu-Mon. Limit one (1) per order.
• A very limited amount of Camping Companion Parking Passes are available. If you don’t get one, you’ll have to transport your whole crew and their camping gear in one vehicle.
• Located adjacent to the campgrounds, but may not be near your campsite.
• All vehicles will be thoroughly searched.
• Everyone in the vehicle must be wearing Festival Wristband.
• No camping or sleeping in your car.
• Check-in Thu 9am-2am; Fri-Sun 9am-8pm.
• No ins/outs. No exit during lockdown hours Fri-Sun 9pm-2am.
• If you need to leave Camping Companion Parking prior to 2am on any night, you must do so before 9pm.
• All hours are subject to change based on safety concerns and traffic conditions.
• If you drive out, you will forfeit your spot.

PRO-TIP: Pack your heavy supplies in the vehicle that will be parked in your Car Camping site. Save your strength on the walk from Car Companion Camping.

Companion Camping Parking & Ready-Set Tent Parking Directions:

• From 10 Eastbound
• Exit at Jefferson St., continue to Indio Blvd.
• Right at Jefferson St.
• Left at Ave 50.
• Left at Madison and immediate right into Lot 2A.

ⓘ All friend & family pick up & drop off, rideshare and taxi drop-offs are here on Thursday.

Hours:
Thu 9am–Mon 9am.

Directions:

• From 10 Eastbound
• Exit at Jefferson St., continue to Indio Blvd.
• Right at Jefferson St.
• Left at Ave 50.
• Right at Madison St.
• Follow signs to Premium Camping Parking: Lake Eldorado / La Campana on left.

Hours:
Thursday 9am – Monday 9am

Directions:

• From 10 Eastbound
• Exit at Jefferson St., continue to Indio Blvd.
• Right at Jefferson St.
• Follow signs and traffic personnel to check-in lanes.
• Car campers will be directed in real time to either the North or *South tollbooths
  • *Thursday only, until 3pm.
• No Thursday drop-offs. Must use Lot 2A.

*Subject to change, check back closer to festival dates for most updated info.

Coachella Shuttle
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LAX Shuttle Pass
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Hours:
Friday–Sunday:11am–3am

Location:
Ave. 49 and Monroe St. in Lot 1D

Directions:

• Follow the Yellow Path to and from the festival.
• Shade and phone charging is available while you wait for your ride.
• Expect the highest wait times between 12am–2:30am each night.
• Check all product types for the shortest ETA.

Thursday Hours & Location:
9am – 2am
Lot 2A Camping Companion Parking

Thursday Directions:

• From 10 Eastbound
• Exit at Jefferson St. continue to Indio Blvd.
• Right at Jefferson St.
• Left at Ave 50.
• Follow signs to LOT 2A on left.

Friday–Sunday Hours & Location:
Car Camping/Toll Booths (lot 13) at Ave. 52 and Madison (enter off Madison)

Friday–Sunday Directions:

• From 10 Eastbound
• Exit at Jefferson St. continue to Indio Blvd.
• Right at Jefferson St.
• Follow signs and traffic personnel to check-in lanes.
• Enter via Madison.

⚠️ Absolutely no pedestrians will be allowed on Monroe (between Ave 49 and Ave 52) or Madison (between Ave 50 and Ave 52).

*subject to change

Bike access is available at the following intersections:

• Avenue 50 & Madison (Red Path)
• Avenue 52 & Madison (Green Path)
• Avenue 49 & Monroe (Yellow Path)
• Avenue 52 & Monroe (Blue Path)

NO Bike access on:

• South side of Ave 49
• North side of Ave 52
• West side of Monroe
• East side of Madison

Bike Details

• Bikes should stay on the colored paths.
• Bikes locked to anything other than racks will be removed and forfeited.
• Lights and reflectors are required by law when biking at night.
• Motorized scooters (Bird, Lime, Jump, etc.) are prohibited at Coachella.

Bike Rack Details

• Camping Lot 8 on 801 North Street right near the ADA Box booth.
• Near the Shuttle Lobby on the Yellow path, north side of Ave 50.
• Check parking map for bike icons.

Subject to change

Pedestrian access is available at the following intersections:

• Avenue 50 & Madison (Red Path)
• Avenue 52 & Madison (Green Path)
• Avenue 49 & Monroe (Yellow Path)
• Avenue 52 & Monroe (Blue Path)

⚠️ Absolutely no pedestrians will be allowed on Monroe (btwn. Ave 49 and Ave 52) or Madison (btwn. Ave 50 and Ave 52).

Greyhound Bus (National Bus Service)
Indio Station
83-100 Indio Blvd
Indio, CA 92201
(760) 347-5888

Sunline Transit Agency
(800) 347-8628

Amtrak
Multiple stations and bus stops in the Indio/Palm Desert area.

Palm Springs International Airport
3400 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 318-3800

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
1 World Way
Los Angeles, CA 90045
(310) 646-5252

Ontario International Airport
Terminal 2
2500 E. Airport Drive
Ontario, CA 91761

Terminal 4
2900 E. Airport Drive
Ontario, CA 91761
(909) 544-5300

Greyhound Bus (National Bus Service)
Indio Station
83-100 Indio Blvd
Indio, CA 92201
(760) 347-5888

Sunline Transit Agency (Local Bus)
(800) 347-8628

Amtrak (Train)
Multiple stations and bus stops in the Indio/Palm Desert area.

Fast Charging Stations

Torre Nissan
5 miles from Coachella

Rancho Las Palmas Shopping Center
14 miles from Coachella

Palm Springs Visitor Center
30 miles from Coachella

Search “Indio, CA” for locations closest to the festival.

Level 2 Charging Stations

Larson Justice Center (Free)
4 miles from Coachella

Walgreens
3 miles from Coachella

Torre Nissan
5 miles from Coachella

Embassy Suites La Quinta
5 miles from Coachella

We operate an on-site Drop-Off area for licensed black car and limo services (Pass Required).

• Drop-offs and staging are allowed Fri-Sun 12pm-10pm.
• Staging for pickups is allowed until 11pm.
  • Post 11pm there will be in-bound road closures and are likely to encounter delays.
• Car services wishing to utilize this area must apply for a pass using this form.
• This includes limousines, party buses, SUVs, rogue or non-sanctioned shuttles and all other vehicles making multiple trips to pick up and drop off patrons.
• No commercial vehicles will be given access to the Black Car/Limo Pass 1A Drop Off area without a valid pass.
• No commercial vehicles will be given access to the Preferred Parking Lot, or any other vehicle parking area.
• Any vehicles without this pass must use the public pick up/drop off area at the corner of Madison St. & Ave. 52.
• Passes are for drivers to service pre-booked clients only.
• Absolutely no solicitation of rides will be allowed on the festival footprint.

2026 Pricing
$3,500 for limos
10 seats (including driver) or less

$5,000 for shuttles
Over 10 seats (including driver) or shuttle-style/bus-type NOT longer than 35'

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