There are 8 ways to get from Prescott to El Centro by shuttle, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Imperial County Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Prescott, AZ to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane PHX - IPL
4h 48m$237–400Drive 259.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Prescott to El Centrocar 259.3 mi
5h 19m$48–69Bus
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott to Sky Harbor International Airportbus Embry-Riddle
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2054
8h 56m$89–147Fly Prescott to Imperial County Airport
- Fly from Prescott (PRC) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane PRC - IPL
7h 30m$103–440Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Prescott, AZ to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane PHX - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus
8h 3m$226–404Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Yuma International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Prescott, AZ to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane PHX - YUM
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to State Street @ 8th Streetbus
7h 39m$166–393Bus, train
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Maricopa Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to State Street @ 8th Streetbus 10
10h 28m$115–209Bus via Deer Valley
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott to Phoenix Denny's Deer Valleybus Embry-Riddle
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0851S
10h 41m$88–145
Prescott to El Centro by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prescott to El Centro is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Prescott to El Centro is to shuttle and fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $230 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Prescott to El Centro. However, there are services departing from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott and arriving at El Centro Bus Stop via Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
The distance between Prescott and El Centro is 321 miles. The road distance is 260.8 miles.
The best way to get from Prescott to El Centro without a car is to bus which takes 8h 56m and costs $85 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Prescott to El Centro, including transfers.
Prescott to El Centro bus services, operated by Groome Transportation Phoenix, depart from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott station.
The best way to get from Prescott to El Centro is to bus which takes 8h 56m and costs $85 - $150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $440 and takes 7h 30m.
Prescott to El Centro bus services, operated by Groome Transportation Phoenix, arrive at Sky Harbor International Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prescott to El Centro is 261 miles. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Prescott to El Centro.
What companies run services between Prescott, AZ, USA and El Centro, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott to El Centro Bus Stop via Sky Harbor International Airport and Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station in around 8h 56m. Alternatively, United Airlines and Southern Airways Express fly from Prescott (PRC) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Phoenix to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
Flights from Phoenix to Yuma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Phoenix to Yuma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Phoenix to Imperial County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Prescott to Imperial County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Prescott to Imperial County Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Prescott, AZ to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $129
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Prescott, AZ to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $129
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Prescott, AZ to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $129
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Bus from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Bus from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott to Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Amtrak
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