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How to get fromArcata/Eureka Airport (ACV) to El Centroby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Arcata/Eureka Airport (ACV) to El Centro by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane ACV - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 44m
    $426–765

  2. Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane ACV - CLD
    2. Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    11h 27m
    $97–449

  3. Bus, train via San Diego

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus bus
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    30h 16m
    $294–567

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus bus
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    30h 19m
    $272–517

  5. Drive 866.4 mi

    1. Drive from Arcata-Eureka-Airport-ACV to El Centrocar car 866.4 mi
    15h 7m
    $159–229

  6. Fly to Imperial County Airport

    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane ACV - IPL
    6h 11m
    $99–480

  7. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ACV - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 46m
    $390–1,085

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    35h 7m
    $177–282

Arcata/Eureka Airport (ACV) to El Centro by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration30h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$294Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 806.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Arcata/Eureka Airport (ACV), USA and El Centro, CA, USA?

United Airlines and Southern Airways Express fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arcata/Eureka Airport to El Centro Bus Stop via Arcata, Santa Rosa, and Phoenix Bus Station in around 35h 7m.

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