What is the cheapest way to get from El Centro to Mission Viejo?

The cheapest way to get from El Centro to Mission Viejo is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from El Centro to Mission Viejo?

The fastest way to get from El Centro to Mission Viejo is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between El Centro and Mission Viejo?

No, there is no direct bus from El Centro to Mission Viejo. However, there are services departing from El Centro Bus Stop and arriving at Jeronimo-Montilla via San Diego and Irvine Station-Dock 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

How far is it from El Centro to Mission Viejo?

The distance between El Centro and Mission Viejo is 193 miles. The road distance is 176.6 miles.

How do I travel from El Centro to Mission Viejo without a car?

The best way to get from El Centro to Mission Viejo without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 47m and costs $55 - $95.

How long does it take to get from El Centro to Mission Viejo?

It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from El Centro to Mission Viejo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the El Centro to Mission Viejo bus from?

El Centro to Mission Viejo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from El Centro Bus Stop station.

Where does the El Centro to Mission Viejo bus arrive?

El Centro to Mission Viejo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from El Centro to Mission Viejo?

Yes, the driving distance between El Centro to Mission Viejo is 177 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from El Centro to Mission Viejo.

Where can I stay near Mission Viejo?

There are 1047+ hotels available in Mission Viejo.

El Centro to Mission Viejo - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from El Centro to Mission Viejo by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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best
1. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0851S
2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 47m
$59–94
Drive 175.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from El Centro to Mission Viejocar 175.5 mi
2h 59m
$31–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0851S
2. Take the bus from San Diego to Irvinebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 2m

El Centro to Mission Viejo by bus and train

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5h 47mAverage Duration

$59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 192 mi
Duration: 5h 47m

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

You can take a bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Jeronimo-Montilla via San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Old Town Station, Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, Irvine, and Irvine Station-Dock 5 in around 7h 2m.

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