What is the cheapest way to get from El Centro to Poway?

The cheapest way to get from El Centro to Poway is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 1h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from El Centro to Poway?

The fastest way to get from El Centro to Poway is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $19 - $29.

How far is it from El Centro to Poway?

The distance between El Centro and Poway is 158 miles. The road distance is 108.9 miles.

How long does it take to get from El Centro to Poway?

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from El Centro to Poway, including transfers.

Can I drive from El Centro to Poway?

Yes, the driving distance between El Centro to Poway is 109 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from El Centro to Poway.

Where can I stay near Poway?

There are 420+ hotels available in Poway.

El Centro to Poway - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, tram, and line 945 bus

There are 3 ways to get from El Centro to Poway by bus, car, or tram

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
2. Drive from Tijuana to Powaycar
4h 57m
$28–48
Drive 108.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from El Centro to Powaycar 108.3 mi
1h 53m
$20–29
Drive, bus, tram, line 945 bus
1. Drive from El Centro to Mexicali Carranzacar
2. Take the bus from Mexicali Carranza to Tijuanabus
3. Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus
4. Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to City College Stationtram
5. Take the bus from Broadway & Park Bl to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus 235 / ...
6. Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Midland Rd & Janette Lnbus 945
8h 45m
$23–63

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from El Centro to Poway.

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Distance: 157.4 mi
Duration: 4h 57m

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

There is no direct connection from El Centro to Poway. However, you can take the bus to Calexico Bus Station, walk to C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos, take the bus to Central de Autobuses de Mexicali, walk to Mexicali, take the bus to Tijuana, then drive to Poway. Alternatively, you can drive from El Centro to Poway in around 1h 53m.

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