What is the cheapest way to get from Mexicali to El Centro?

The cheapest way to get from Mexicali to El Centro is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Mexicali to El Centro?

The fastest way to get from Mexicali to El Centro is to drive which takes 23 min and costs $3 - $5.

Is there a direct bus between Mexicali and El Centro?

No, there is no direct bus from Mexicali to El Centro. However, there are services departing from Central de Autobuses de Mexicali and arriving at State Street/7th Street via Paulin Avenue/3rd Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

How far is it from Mexicali to El Centro?

The distance between Mexicali and El Centro is 22 miles. The road distance is 17.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Mexicali to El Centro without a car is to bus which takes 1h 56m and costs $2 - $7.

How long does it take to get from Mexicali to El Centro?

It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Mexicali to El Centro, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mexicali to El Centro bus from?

Mexicali to El Centro bus services, operated by Imperial Valley Transit, depart from Paulin Avenue/3rd Street station.

Where does the Mexicali to El Centro bus arrive?

Mexicali to El Centro bus services, operated by Imperial Valley Transit, arrive at State Street/7th Street station.

Can I drive from Mexicali to El Centro?

Yes, the driving distance between Mexicali to El Centro is 17 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Mexicali to El Centro.

Where can I stay near El Centro?

There are 83+ hotels available in El Centro.

Mexicali to El Centro - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Mexicali to El Centro by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or car

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best
1. Take the bus from Paulin Avenue/3rd Street to State Street/7th Streetbus 1
1h 56m
$3–6
Drive 17 mi
1. Drive from Mexicali to El Centrocar 17 mi
23 min
$4–5

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Distance: 21.6 mi
Duration: 1h 56m

What companies run services between Mexicali, Mexico and El Centro, CA, USA?

Imperial Valley Transit operates a bus from Paulin Avenue/3rd Street to State Street/7th Street hourly, and the journey takes 1h. Three other operators also service this route.

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