There are 5 ways to get from Fallbrook to El Centro by bus, tram, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 306 bus, tram, train, bus, drive
best- Take the bus from S Mission Rd & Fallbrook St to Vista Transit Center Stall 8bus 306
- Take the tram from Vista Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Centertram
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
- Drive from Mexicali to El Centrocar
7h 59m$36–84Drive 143.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fallbrook to El Centrocar 143.4 mi
2h 37m$27–38Train, bus via Los Angeles
- Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2054
9h 45m$48–102Train, bus
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain IE-OC Line
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to El Centro Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2055
10h 17m$36–63Bus
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2055 / ...
11h 35m$40–81
Fallbrook to El Centro by bus, tram, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fallbrook to El Centro is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Fallbrook to El Centro is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Fallbrook to El Centro. However, there are services departing from S Mission Rd & Fallbrook St and arriving at El Centro Bus Stop via Vista Transit Center Stall 5, Oceanside Transportation Center and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
The distance between Fallbrook and El Centro is 208 miles. The road distance is 144.3 miles.
The best way to get from Fallbrook to El Centro without a car is to train and bus via Los Angeles which takes 9h 45m and costs $45 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Fallbrook to El Centro, including transfers.
Fallbrook to El Centro bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oceanside Transportation Center station.
Fallbrook to El Centro bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fallbrook to El Centro is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Fallbrook to El Centro.
There are 82+ hotels available in El Centro.
What companies run services between Fallbrook, San Diego County, CA, USA and El Centro, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from S Mission Rd & Fallbrook St to El Centro Bus Stop via Vista Transit Center Stall 8, Vista Transit Center Stall 5, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10, Oceanside Transportation Center, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 11h 35m.
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Tram from Vista Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oceanside to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from S Mission Rd & Fallbrook St to Vista Transit Center Stall 8
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Bernardino to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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