There are 5 ways to get from El Centro to Fullerton by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Los Angeles Downtownbus FlixBus 2054
5h 39m$33–55Bus via San Bernardino
cheapest- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Bernardinobus FlixBus 2055
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Harbor Blvd at Disneylandbus 200
7h 13m$23–41Drive 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
3h 59m$90–197Bus via Palm Desert
- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Indio Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2055 / ...
- Take the bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 37m$41–73
El Centro to Fullerton by bus and train (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Centro to Fullerton is to bus via San Bernardino which costs $23 - $45 and takes 7h 13m.
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 Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy and Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between El Centro and Fullerton is 239 miles. The road distance is 195.2 miles.
The best way to get from El Centro to Fullerton without a car is to bus which takes 5h 39m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 39m 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 Indio Bus 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 913+ 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 $25–45 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
- $65–160
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.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
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from San Bernardino 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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