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How to get fromAlbuquerque to El Centroby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, taxi or tram

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There are 8 ways to get from Albuquerque to El Centro by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, taxi, or tram

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2054
    14h 5m
    $107–195

  2. Fly to Yuma International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane plane ABQ - YUM
    2. Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to State Street @ 8th Streetbus bus
    8h 59m
    $52–315

  3. Drive 652.4 mi

    1. Drive from Albuquerque to El Centrocar car 652.4 mi
    11h 10m
    $120–172

  4. Fly to Imperial County Airport

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane ABQ - IPL
    5h 32m
    $70–374

  5. Fly to Phoenix, bus

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane ABQ - PHX
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 41m
    $220–316

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ABQ - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 42m
    $402–709

  7. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane ABQ - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Yucca Valley Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    10h 22m
    $245–658

  8. Fly to San Diego International Airport, tram, bus

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane ABQ - SAN
    2. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paulin Avenue/3rd Street to State Street/7th Streetbus bus
    10h 33m
    $116–616

Albuquerque to El Centro by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration14h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and El Centro, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop via Phoenix Bus Station in around 14h 5m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Southern Airways Express, and two other airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) 4 times a day.

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