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How to get fromEl Centro to Oceansideby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, train or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from El Centro to Oceanside by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus via Tijuana

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus bus Greyhound US0831
    6h 48m
    $28–55

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Oceansidebus bus Tijuana
    9h 45m
    $25–99

  3. Drive 140.2 mi

    1. Drive from El Centro to Oceansidecar car 140.2 mi
    2h 23m
    $26–37

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane IPL - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus bus
    4h 11m
    $141–258

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus bus
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    7h 13m
    $33–74

  6. Bus, train via San Bernardino

    1. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Bernardinobus bus FlixBus 2055
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Oceansidetrain train IE-OC Line
    7h 15m
    $33–51

El Centro to Oceanside by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between El Centro, CA, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from El Centro to Oceanside Transportation Center via Calexico Bus Station, C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos, Central de Autobuses de Mexicali, Mexicali, Tijuana, and San Ysidro Bus Terminal in around 6h 48m.

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