There are 5 ways to get from El Centro to Fullerton by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0851
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 32m$59–95Bus via San Bernardino
cheapest- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus FlixBus 2055
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Harbor Blvd at Disneylandbus 200
7h 13m$24–92Drive 194.1 mi
- Drive from El Centro to Fullertoncar 194.1 mi
3h 29m$36–52Fly, train
- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane IPL - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain
4h 20m$113–196Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Los Angeles Downtownbus FlixBus 2054
5h 52m$26–90
El Centro to Fullerton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Centro to Fullerton is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from El Centro to Fullerton is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from El Centro to Fullerton station. However, there are services departing from El Centro Bus Stop and arriving at Fullerton Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between El Centro and Fullerton is 215 miles. The road distance is 195.2 miles.
The best way to get from El Centro to Fullerton without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 32m and costs $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from El Centro to Fullerton, including transfers.
El Centro to Fullerton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from El Centro Bus Stop station.
El Centro to Fullerton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Centro to Fullerton is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from El Centro to Fullerton.
There are 860+ hotels available in Fullerton.
What companies run services between El Centro, CA, USA and Fullerton, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Los Angeles Downtown 6 times a week. Tickets cost $26–90 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $6–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $26–90
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $21–90
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Harbor Blvd at Disneyland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–4
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–4
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–5
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