There are 10 ways to get from Davis to El Centro by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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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 18m$123–638Bus via Los Angeles
cheapest- Take the bus from Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to Chinatown Stationbus San Fran
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2054
14h 44m$95–156Train, 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 23m$108–225Drive 603.9 mi
- Drive from Davis to El Centrocar 603.9 mi
10h 11m$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 2m$132–617Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Imperial County Airport
- 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
5h 59m$107–616Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal Abus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane SMF - ONT
- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus
9h 30m$136–650Train, 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 / ...
20h 56m$103–185Train, 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 19m$131–237Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to El Centro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0851
25h$145–301
Davis to El Centro by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Davis to El Centro is to bus via Los Angeles which costs $95 - $160 and takes 14h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Davis to El Centro is to bus and fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $100 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Davis to El Centro. However, there are services departing from 5th St at G St. and arriving at El Centro Bus Stop via 7Th St & H St, Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento and Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 44m.
The distance between Davis and El Centro is 630 miles. The road distance is 607.5 miles.
The best way to get from Davis to El Centro without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 14h 44m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Davis to El Centro, including transfers.
Davis to El Centro bus services, operated by Hoang Express, depart from Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento station.
Davis to El Centro bus services, operated by Hoang Express, arrive at Chinatown Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Davis to El Centro is 607 miles. It takes approximately 10h 11m 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 5th St at G St. to El Centro Bus Stop via J St. at 8th St., 7Th St & H St, Stockton Blvd & 65Th St, Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento, Chinatown Station, and Los Angeles Downtown in around 14h 44m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Imperial County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Imperial County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Imperial County Airport via San Francisco, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Imperial County Airport via Ontario International Airport, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Imperial County Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
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
- $65–130
- 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
- $25–29
- 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
- $32–37
- 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 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $12–85
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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