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Today26 Apr
from US$43
Tomorrow27 Apr
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Tue30 Apr
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: El Centro
    Departure location: El Centro Bus Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$43
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: El Centro
    Departure location: El Centro Bus Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$43
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: El Centro
    Departure location: El Centro Bus Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: N. Hollywood (Lankershim)
    Operated by
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$50
Bus El Centro to Los Angeles: Trip Overview

Bus El Centro to Los Angeles: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$56
Average bus trip duration5h 20m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure07:50
Distance177 miles
Latest bus departure18:00

El Centro to Los Angeles buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses4
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures07:50 - 18:00
Minimum PriceUS$37
Average Ticket PriceUS$56
Minimum Trip Duration4h
Average Bus Trip Duration5h20m
Distance177 miles
Bus companies on this routeFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip El Centro - Los Angeles

The average bus ticket price from El Centro to Los Angeles is US$56. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from El Centro to Los Angeles is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between El Centro and Los Angeles is around 5h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 180 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from El Centro to Los Angeles can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from El Centro to Los Angeles by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from El Centro to Los Angeles, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from El Centro to Los Angeles, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from El Centro to Los Angeles that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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