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How to get fromSan Antonio to El Centroby plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from San Antonio to El Centro by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or bus

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  1. Fly San Antonio International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane plane SAT - MXL
    2. Drive from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to El Centrocar car
    8h 22m
    $226–859

  2. Fly San Antonio International Airport to Yuma International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane plane SAT - YUM
    2. Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to State Street @ 8th Streetbus bus
    9h 13m
    $113–555

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    22h 35m
    $219–386

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Yuma Amtraktrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to State Street @ 8th Streetbus bus 10
    25h 30m
    $381–769

  5. Drive 1,164 mi

    1. Drive from San Antonio to El Centrocar car 1,164 mi
    17h 25m
    $213–307

  6. Fly San Antonio International Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SAT - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 7m
    $378–836

  7. Fly San Antonio International Airport to Imperial County Airport

    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane SAT - IPL
    7h 34m
    $129–612

  8. Fly San Antonio International Airport to Phoenix, bus

    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SAT - PHX
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    10h 1m
    $131–546

  9. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane AUS - SAN
    3. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 59m
    $181–462

San Antonio to El Centro by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration25h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$381Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,051.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between San Antonio, TX, USA and El Centro, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from St Marys Btwn Market & Villita to El Centro Bus Stop via I-35 N Access & Marek St, San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, and Indio Bus Station in around 22h 35m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Southern Airways Express, and two other airlines fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) 3 times a day.

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