There are 4 ways to get from El Centro to Mission San Juan Capistrano (Station) by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0851S
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 50m$37–78Drive 168.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from El Centro to Mission San Juan Capistrano (Station)car 168.3 mi
2h 52m$31–45Fly, train
- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane IPL - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain
4h 44m$118–663Bus
- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus FlixBus 2054
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 49m$52–80
El Centro to Mission San Juan Capistrano (Station) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Centro to Mission San Juan Capistrano (Station) is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from El Centro to Mission San Juan Capistrano (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from El Centro to Mission San Juan Capistrano (Station) station. However, there are services departing from El Centro Bus Stop and arriving at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between El Centro and Mission San Juan Capistrano (Station) is 184 miles. The road distance is 169.3 miles.
The best way to get from El Centro to Mission San Juan Capistrano (Station) without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 50m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from El Centro to Mission San Juan Capistrano (Station), including transfers.
El Centro to Mission San Juan Capistrano (Station) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from El Centro Bus Stop station.
El Centro to Mission San Juan Capistrano (Station) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals.
Yes, the driving distance between El Centro to Mission San Juan Capistrano (Station) is 169 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from El Centro to Mission San Juan Capistrano (Station).
There are 1369+ hotels available in Mission San Juan Capistrano (Station).
What companies run services between El Centro, CA, USA and Mission San Juan Capistrano (Station), CA, USA?
You can take a bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station via Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals and Los Angeles in around 6h 49m.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Amtrak
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