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How to get fromLong Beach Airport (LGB) to El Centroby bus, tram, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to El Centro by bus, tram, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, or car

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  1. Line 131 bus, tram, tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Imperial County Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Spring & Redondo NW to Wardlow Station Bay 3bus bus
    2. Take the tram from Wardlow Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    3. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram tram
    4. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane LAX - IPL
    3h 53m
    $98–618

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0850
    8h 47m
    $33–68

  3. Fly Long Beach Airport to Imperial County Airport

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane LGB - IPL
    6h
    $81–414

  4. Bus via San Diego

    1. Take the bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to San Diegobus bus FlixBus 2006
    2. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0851S
    7h 49m
    $34–63

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0851S
    7h 51m
    $90–162

  6. Fly Long Beach Airport to Yuma International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane plane LGB - YUM
    2. Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to State Street @ 8th Streetbus bus
    7h 2m
    $64–354

  7. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Long Beach-LGB to El Centrorideshare rideshare 207 mi
    3h 33m

  8. Drive 207 mi

    1. Drive from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to El Centrocar car 207 mi
    3h 33m
    $38–55

Long Beach Airport (LGB) to El Centro by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration7h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 207.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Long Beach Airport (LGB), USA and El Centro, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Southern Airways Express fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Long Beach Airport / Lot A to El Centro Bus Stop via 1st & Long Beach Blvd NE, Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery, and San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop in around 7h 49m.

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