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How to get fromBerkeley to El Centroby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Berkeley to El Centro by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 55m
    $82–312

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berkeley to San Diegobus bus FlixBus N2003
    2. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0851S
    14h 50m
    $95–161

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0850
    19h 32m
    $172–364

  4. Drive 582.6 mi

    1. Drive from Berkeley to El Centrocar car 582.6 mi
    9h 54m
    $107–154

  5. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    3. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 21m
    $89–279

  6. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    3. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 57m
    $98–528

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane OAK - 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
    8h 59m
    $304–843

  8. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidrobus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    16h 29m
    $120–176

  9. Train, bus via San Diego

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    19h 52m
    $194–423

Berkeley to El Centro by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration14h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 580.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Berkeley to El Centro Bus Stop via San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop in around 14h 50m.

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