There are 5 ways to get from Corona to El Centro by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Train, bus via San Diego
best- Take the train from Corona - North Main to Irvinetrain
- Take the train from Irvine to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus
6h 48m$52–101Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Indio Blvd at Transportation Cenbus 10
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0850
7h 37m$15–31Train, bus
- Take the train from Corona - North Main to L.A. Union Stationtrain 91-PV Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2054
6h 53m$39–67Drive 171.2 mi
- Drive from Corona to El Centrocar 171.2 mi
3h 5m$32–46Train, fly
- Take the train from Corona - North Main to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane LAX - IPL
4h 32m$104–196
Corona to El Centro by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Corona to El Centro is to bus which costs $15 - $35 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Corona to El Centro is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Corona to El Centro. However, there are services departing from East Grand + 3rd and arriving at El Centro Bus Stop via Galleria @ Tyler EB, San Bernardino Transit Center and Indio Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Corona and El Centro is 231 miles. The road distance is 172.2 miles.
The best way to get from Corona to El Centro without a car is to train and bus via San Diego which takes 6h 48m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Corona to El Centro, including transfers.
Corona to El Centro bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, depart from San Bernardino Transit Center station.
Corona to El Centro bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, arrive at Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Corona to El Centro is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Corona to El Centro.
There are 84+ hotels available in El Centro.
What companies run services between Corona, CA, USA and El Centro, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from East Grand + 3rd to El Centro Bus Stop via Galleria @ Tyler EB, San Bernardino, San Bernardino Transit Center, Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen, and Indio Bus Station in around 7h 37m.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Imperial County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Corona - North Main to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Corona - North Main to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Corona - North Main to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Irvine to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
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