There are 9 ways to get from Davis to El Centro by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal Abus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SMF - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus
7h 28m$111–593Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Imperial County Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal Abus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane SMF - IPL
6h 6m$67–336Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2054
15h 23m$98–186Train, bus
- Take the train from Davis to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2054
19h 33m$180–381Drive 603.9 mi
- Drive from Davis to El Centrocar 603.9 mi
10h 10m$111–160Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Davis to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane OAK - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus
8h 16m$118–553Bus
- Take the bus from Davis to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Stockton to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Mexicalibus
19h 36m$116–183Train, bus via Los Angeles
- Take the train from Davis to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2055 / ...
21h 11m$182–386Train, bus via San Diego
- Take the train from Davis to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to El Centro Bus Stopbus
21h 29m$201–461
Davis to El Centro by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Davis to El Centro is to bus via Los Angeles which costs $95 - $190 and takes 15h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Davis to El Centro is to bus and fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $65 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Davis to El Centro. However, there are services departing from F St. at 5th St. and arriving at El Centro Bus Stop via 8Th St & K St, Sacramento Bus Station and Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 23m.
The distance between Davis and El Centro is 631 miles. The road distance is 607.4 miles.
The best way to get from Davis to El Centro without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 15h 23m and costs $95 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Davis to El Centro, including transfers.
Davis to El Centro bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Davis to El Centro bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Davis to El Centro is 607 miles. It takes approximately 10h 10m to drive from Davis to El Centro.
There are 85+ hotels available in El Centro.
What companies run services between Davis, CA, USA and El Centro, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from F St. at 5th St. to El Centro Bus Stop via J St. at 8th St., 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles Downtown in around 15h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Imperial County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Imperial County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Imperial County Airport via San Francisco, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Imperial County Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Imperial County Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Davis to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Davis to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530-666-2877
- Website
- yolobus.com
Bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- yolobus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Davis to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Stockton to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana International Airport to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
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