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How to get fromReno to El Centroby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, tram or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from Reno to El Centro by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, tram, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Imperial County Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane RNO - IPL
    4h 5m
    $85–453

  2. Fly to Yuma International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane plane RNO - YUM
    2. Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to State Street @ 8th Streetbus bus
    7h 21m
    $74–391

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    16h 5m
    $91–205

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    27h 54m
    $179–400

  5. Drive 607.9 mi

    1. Drive from Reno to El Centrocar car 607.9 mi
    11h 8m
    $111–161

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane RNO - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 33m
    $75–510

  7. Fly to San Diego International Airport, tram, bus

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane RNO - SAN
    2. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paulin Avenue/3rd Street to State Street/7th Streetbus bus
    8h 39m
    $118–617

  8. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane RNO - BUR
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 7m
    $112–605

  9. Fly to Long Beach Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane RNO - LGB
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 4m
    $81–374

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highwaybus bus
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    17h 59m
    $107–170

  11. Bus via Mammoth Lakes

    1. Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Skirball Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    19h 13m
    $484–521

Reno to El Centro by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration16h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Southwest Airlines, Southern Airways Express, and two other airlines fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reno Amtrak to El Centro Bus Stop via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles Downtown in around 16h 5m.

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