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How to get fromVentura County to El Centroby train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Ventura County to El Centro by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train, bus via San Diego

    best
    1. Take the train from Moorpark Amtrak to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0851S
    8h 28m
    $178–281

  2. Drive 280 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ventura County to El Centrocar car 280 mi
    5h 10m
    $52–74

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Moorpark to L.A. Union Stationtrain train VC Line
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0850
    8h 55m
    $146–204

  4. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Imperial County Airport

    1. Take the train from Moorpark to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane LAX - IPL
    5h 24m
    $211–563

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2054
    9h 12m
    $198–261

  6. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to SB Airport NBbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SBA - SAN
    3. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 23m
    $270–367

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 310 mi
  • Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Ventura County, CA, USA and El Centro, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Ventura County to El Centro Bus Stop via Ventura, CA, LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles Downtown in around 9h 12m.

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