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How to get fromScottsdale to El Centroby bus, plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Scottsdale to El Centro by bus, plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Line 50 bus, line 44 bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Granite Reef Rd & Chaparral Rd to Camelback Rd & 44th Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 44th St & Colter St to 44th St & Washington Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane PHX - IPL
    3h 15m
    $97–615

  2. Bus via Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0851S
    7h 15m
    $39–69

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Scottsdale to Maricopa Amtraktaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Yuma Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to State Street @ 8th Streetbus bus 10
    5h 58m
    $185–253

  4. Drive  252.6 mi

    1. Drive from Scottsdale to El Centrocar car 252.6 mi
    4h 24m
    $47–67

  5. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2054
    7h 18m
    $39–64

Scottsdale to El Centro by bus

Calendar13Weekly Buses
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 227 mi
  • Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Scottsdale, AZ, USA and El Centro, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Flixbus USA also services this route 6 times a week.

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