There are 5 ways to get from Fullerton to El Centro by bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, or bus
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2054
5h 49m$32–55Bus via San Bernardino
cheapest- Take the bus from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland to San Bernardinobus 200
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to El Centro Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2055
8h 10m$22–42Drive 193.8 mi
- Drive from Fullerton to El Centrocar 193.8 mi
3h 31m$36–52Train, fly
- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane LAX - IPL
4h 3m$115–196Train, bus
- Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain 91-PV Line
- Take the bus from Riverside to El Centro Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2055
6h 2m$27–55
Fullerton to El Centro by train and bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fullerton to El Centro is to bus via San Bernardino which costs $22 - $45 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Fullerton to El Centro is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Fullerton to El Centro. However, there are services departing from Harbor-Santa Fe and arriving at El Centro Bus Stop via Harbor Blvd at Disneyland and San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Fullerton and El Centro is 238 miles. The road distance is 194.9 miles.
The best way to get from Fullerton to El Centro without a car is to bus which takes 5h 49m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Fullerton to El Centro, including transfers.
Fullerton to El Centro bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, depart from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland station.
Fullerton to El Centro bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, arrive at San Bernardino station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fullerton to El Centro is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Fullerton to El Centro.
There are 82+ hotels available in El Centro.
What companies run services between Fullerton, CA, USA and El Centro, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stop 6 times a week. Tickets cost $24–45 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Imperial County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 Riverside to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- 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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