There are 11 ways to get from Boston to El Centro by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Yuma International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane BOS - YUM
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to State Street @ 8th Streetbus
11h 50m$167–694Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus
2d 19h$490–944Train, bus via San Bernardino
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardinotrain
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to El Centro Bus Stopbus
2d 21h$728–1,655Drive 2,836.9 mi
- Drive from Boston to El Centrocar 2,836.9 mi
47h 43m$518–748Fly to Imperial County Airport
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane BOS - IPL
9h 43m$222–892Fly to Phoenix, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Phoenix (PHX)plane BOS - PHX
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus
11h 54m$324–615Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BOS - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stopbus
12h 36m$172–601Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane BOS - SAN
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
13h 19m$311–1,237Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane BOS - PSP
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Yucca Valley Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus
13h 15m$400–1,162Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to State Street @ 8th Streetbus
3d 14h$779–1,817Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to State Street @ 8th Streetbus
3d 18h$686–1,544
Boston to El Centro by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to El Centro is to fly and bus which costs $170 - $600 and takes 12h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to El Centro is to fly which takes 9h 43m and costs $220 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to El Centro. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at El Centro Bus Stop via Newark Penn Station, St Louis Bus Station and Indio Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Boston and El Centro is 2537 miles. The road distance is 2853.4 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to El Centro without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 19h and costs $490 - $950.
It takes approximately 11h 50m to get from Boston to El Centro, including transfers.
Boston to El Centro bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to El Centro is to bus which takes 2 days 19h and costs $490 - $950. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $220 - $900 and takes 9h 43m.
Boston to El Centro bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
El Centro is 3h behind Boston. It is currently 9:02 PM in Boston and 6:02 PM in El Centro.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and El Centro, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Boston to El Centro Bus Stop via Newark Penn Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Indio Bus Station in around 2d 19h. Alternatively, American Airlines, Southern Airways Express, and three other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Yuma International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Yuma International Airport via St. Louis, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Phoenix via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Phoenix via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Phoenix via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Imperial County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Imperial County Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Imperial County Airport via St. Louis, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- ycipta.org
Bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to State Street @ 8th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.ycipta.org/
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Bernardino to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- 760 366 2395
- comments@basin-transit.com
- Website
- basin-transit.com
Bus from Palm Springs Airport to Yucca Valley Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://basin-transit.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
Lucky 777 Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- lucky777cab.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to El Centro is 2853 miles. It takes approximately 47h 43m to drive from Boston to El Centro.
Book your Boston to El Centro bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 82+ hotels available in El Centro.










