There are 7 ways to get from Vacaville to El Centro by bus, subway, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BART
- Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)SFO - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stop
8h 36m$101–415Bus via Los Angeles
cheapest- Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BARTB
- Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Downtown
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stop
16h 11m$93–175Train, bus
- Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to San Jose
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Centro Bus Stop
23h 1m$170–256Drive 602.6 mi
- Drive from Vacaville to El Centro602.6 mi
10h 17m$110–159Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BART
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)OAK - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stop
8h 26m$144–260Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)SMF - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stop
9h 48m$136–505Bus
- Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BARTB
- Take the bus from Monument Plaza - Concord to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to El Centro Bus Stop
23h 53m$120–228
Vacaville to El Centro by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vacaville to El Centro is to drive which costs $110 - $160 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Vacaville to El Centro is to bus and fly which takes 8h 26m and costs $140 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Vacaville to El Centro. However, there are services departing from Vacaville Transportation Center and arriving at El Centro Bus Stop via Walnut Creek BART, Monument Plaza - Concord, Tijuana and Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 53m.
The distance between Vacaville and El Centro is 651 miles. The road distance is 606.1 miles.
The best way to get from Vacaville to El Centro without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 16h 11m and costs $90 - $180.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Vacaville to El Centro, including transfers.
Vacaville to El Centro bus services, operated by Sol Trans, depart from Vacaville Transportation Center station.
Vacaville to El Centro bus services, operated by Sol Trans, arrive at Walnut Creek BART station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vacaville to El Centro is 606 miles. It takes approximately 10h 17m to drive from Vacaville to El Centro.
There are 82+ hotels available in El Centro.
What companies run services between Vacaville, CA, USA and El Centro, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to El Centro Bus Stop via Walnut Creek BART, Walnut Creek, West Oakland, Oakland, and Los Angeles Downtown in around 16h 11m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Suisun-Fairfield to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Suisun-Fairfield to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-648-4666
- Website
- soltrans.org
Bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BART
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.soltrans.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.soltrans.org/routes
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–95
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Monument Plaza - Concord to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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