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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | UC Riverside | El Centro Bus Stop | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 13:21 PST.
Get from Riverside to El Centro
The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just £25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Riverside and El Centro?
Stops in Riverside
- A
Riverside Bus Station
3911-3956 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside, CA 92501, USA - B
Commerce St
3767-3791 Commerce St, Riverside, CA 92507, USA
Stops in El Centro
- A
El Centro, Imperial Valley Mall
3009 S Dogwood Rd, El Centro, CA 92243, USA
Compare bus companies
Based on 11515 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £25
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Riverside, CA to El Centro
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Riverside to El Centro?
The cheapest coach tickets from Riverside to El Centro start from £25. The average price for this route is around £36. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Riverside to El Centro?
The average bus journey time from Riverside to El Centro is 3h 45m, covering a distance of 131 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Riverside to El Centro route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Riverside to El Centro?
The earliest bus departs from Riverside to El Centro at 12:15. And the latest bus departs at 12:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Riverside to El Centro?
A bus journey from Riverside to El Centro produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Riverside, CA to El Centro was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £22To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Riverside, CA to El Centro as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £22 to £24 for a bus ticket from Riverside, CA to El Centro based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £22, which is on 2025-12-04.
