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How to get fromSeattle to El CentroBy plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Seattle to El Centro by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SEA - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 35m
    $124–591

  2. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Imperial County Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane SEA - IPL
    7h 5m
    $86–349

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station 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
    30h 40m
    $187–404

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2054
    40h 43m
    $396–844

  5. Drive 1,308.4 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to El Centrocar car 1,308.4 mi
    24h 5m
    $239–345

  6. Fly Paine Field County Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PAE - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 34m
    $156–713

  7. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ontario International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SEA - ONT
    2. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    10h 36m
    $164–587

  8. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SEA - BUR
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    11h 28m
    $134–546

Seattle to El Centro by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration30h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles Downtown in around 30h 40m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Southern Airways Express, and three other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) 5 times a day.

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