There are 9 ways to get from El Centro to Tombstone by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Imperial County Airport to Phoenix, bus, drive
best- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Phoenix (PHX)plane IPL - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Groome Transportation Speedwaybus
- Drive from Groome Transportation Speedway to Tombstonecar
6h 9m$168–292Bus, drive via Nogales
cheapest- Take the bus from Mexicali Centro Cívico to Nogalesbus
- Drive from Nogales to Tombstonecar
13h 51m$54–131Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transitbus
- Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from 6th Av/District to Tombstonecar
10h 20m$76–165Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Agua Prietabus
- Drive from Agua Prieta to Tombstonecar
13h 45m$101–157Drive 367.1 mi
- Drive from El Centro to Tombstonecar 367.1 mi
5h 56m$67–97Fly Imperial County Airport to Tucson, drive
- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Tucson (TUS)plane IPL - TUS
- Drive from Tucson-Airport-TUS to Tombstonecar
5h 6m$143–731Bus to Phoenix, fly to Tucson, drive
- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tucson (TUS)plane PHX - TUS
- Drive from Tucson-Airport-TUS to Tombstonecar
8h 6m$122–719Bus to Yuma International Airport, fly to Tucson, drive
- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transitbus
- Fly from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to Tucson (TUS)plane YUM - TUS
- Drive from Tucson-Airport-TUS to Tombstonecar
9h 16m$122–736Bus, train, drive via Tanque Verde
- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transitbus
- Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Broadway/Houghton Park&Ride to Tombstonecar
10h 48m$75–164
Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Centro to Tombstone is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from El Centro to Tombstone is to fly and drive which takes 5h 6m and costs $140 - $750.
The distance between El Centro and Tombstone is 402 miles. The road distance is 369.2 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from El Centro to Tombstone, including transfers.
Tombstone is 1h ahead of El Centro. It is currently 11:47 PM in El Centro and 12:47 AM in Tombstone.
Yes, the driving distance between El Centro to Tombstone is 369 miles. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from El Centro to Tombstone.
There are 27+ hotels available in Tombstone.
What companies run services between El Centro, CA, USA and Tombstone, AZ, USA?
There is no direct connection from El Centro to Tombstone. However, you can take the taxi to Imperial County Airport (IPL) airport, fly to Phoenix (PHX), walk to Sky Harbor International Airport, take the bus to Groome Transportation Speedway, then drive to Tombstone. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Tombstone via Castle Dome Avenue @ Yuma Palms Parkway, 3rd Street @ Gila Street, Yuma Amtrak, Tucson Amtrak Station, Downtown Ronstadt Center, and 6th Av/District in around 10h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Phoenix to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–650
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Phoenix to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–650
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Yuma Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Groome Transportation Speedway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Agua Prieta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali Centro Cívico to Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–79
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $40–65
- Titanium
- $50–60
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali Centro Cívico to Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
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