There are 4 ways to get from El Centro to Arizona by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Phoenix (PHX)plane IPL - PHX
2h 13m$131–182Bus via 44th St/Washington (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus FlixBus 2054
5h 51m$39–63Bus
- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0851S
5h 41m$41–74Drive 243.6 mi
- Drive from El Centro to Phoenixcar 243.6 mi
4h 2m$45–65
El Centro to Arizona by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Centro to Arizona is to bus via 44th St/Washington which costs $35 - $65 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from El Centro to Arizona is to fly which takes 2h 13m and costs $130 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from El Centro to Arizona. However, there are services departing from El Centro Bus Stop and arriving at Buckeye Rd & Central Av via Buckeye Rd & 24th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between El Centro and Arizona is 223 miles. The road distance is 245 miles.
The best way to get from El Centro to Arizona without a car is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs $40 - $75.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from El Centro to Arizona, including transfers.
El Centro to Arizona bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from El Centro Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from El Centro to Arizona is to fly which takes 2h 13m and costs $130 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $75 and takes 5h 41m.
El Centro to Arizona bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Centro to Arizona is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from El Centro to Arizona.
What companies run services between El Centro, CA, USA and Arizona, USA?
Southern Airways Express flies from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Phoenix (PHX) once daily. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 5h. Flixbus USA also services this route 6 times a week.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–170
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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