There are 5 ways to get from Mesa to El Centro by tram, plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, fly
best- Take the tram from Center/Main St to 44th St/Washingtontram
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane PHX - IPL
3h$95–613Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2054
7h 1m$37–62Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Mesa to Maricopa Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to State Street @ 8th Streetbus 10
5h 57m$129–215Drive 250.2 mi
- Drive from Mesa to El Centrocar 250.2 mi
4h 22m$46–66Bus via 24th St/Baseline PNR
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0851S
7h 43m$37–67
Mesa to El Centro by tram and bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mesa to El Centro is to bus which costs $35 - $65 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Mesa to El Centro is to tram and fly which takes 3h and costs $95 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Mesa station to El Centro. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station and arriving at El Centro Bus Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Mesa and El Centro is 228 miles. The road distance is 251.6 miles.
The best way to get from Mesa to El Centro without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 5h 57m and costs $120 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Mesa to El Centro, including transfers.
Mesa to El Centro bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station.
Mesa to El Centro bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at El Centro Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mesa to El Centro is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Mesa to El Centro.
There are 86+ hotels available in El Centro.
What companies run services between Mesa, AZ, USA and El Centro, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to El Centro Bus Stop 6 times a week. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Phoenix to Imperial County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro
Tram from Center/Main St to 44th St/Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- Yuma County Area Transit
Bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to State Street @ 8th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Yuma County Area Transit
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Mayflower Cab
- Phone
- +1 (602) 955-1355
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Yellow Cab AZ
- Phone
- +1 480-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
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