There are 9 ways to get from El Centro to San Antonio by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport
best- Drive from El Centro to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)car
- Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane MXL - SAT
8h 37m$297–1,210Fly Imperial County Airport to San Antonio International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane IPL - SAT
5h 34m$131–612Bus
- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
25h 40m$208–335Bus, train
- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transitbus Greyhound US0851S / ...
- Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to San Antonio Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
27h 49m$392–822Drive 1,163.2 mi
- Drive from El Centro to San Antoniocar 1,163.2 mi
17h 23m$213–307Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport
- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane SAN - SAT
7h 26m$450–836Bus to Phoenix, fly to San Antonio International Airport
- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane PHX - SAT
9h 3m$151–626Bus to Yuma International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport
- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transitbus
- Fly from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane YUM - SAT
10h 15m$145–676Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane SAN - AUS
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
9h 48m$182–461
El Centro to San Antonio by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Centro to San Antonio is to bus which costs $200 - $340 and takes 25h 40m.
The fastest way to get from El Centro to San Antonio is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from El Centro to San Antonio station. However, there are services departing from El Centro Bus Stop and arriving at San Antonio Bus Station via Indio Bus Station and El Paso Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 40m.
The distance between El Centro and San Antonio is 1057 miles. The road distance is 1170 miles.
The best way to get from El Centro to San Antonio without a car is to bus which takes 25h 40m and costs $200 - $340.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from El Centro to San Antonio, including transfers.
El Centro to San Antonio bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from El Centro Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from El Centro to San Antonio is to bus which takes 25h 40m and costs $200 - $340. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $650 and takes 5h 34m.
El Centro to San Antonio bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Indio Bus Station.
San Antonio is 2h ahead of El Centro. It is currently 3:22 AM in El Centro and 5:22 AM in San Antonio.
What companies run services between El Centro, CA, USA and San Antonio, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Antonio Bus Station via Indio Bus Station, El Paso, and El Paso Bus Station in around 25h 40m. Alternatively, Southern Airways Express, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) twice daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Imperial County Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Phoenix to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Phoenix to San Antonio International Airport via El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Imperial County Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Phoenix to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Yuma International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Yuma International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Imperial County Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Phoenix to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Yuma International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Imperial County Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Yuma Amtrak to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $380–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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