Bus Los Angeles to El Centro, CA: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today

tomorrow

$27

Thursday

Friday

$37

Saturday

Sunday

$53

Monday

$45

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	6h 0m	11:00 AM	Los Angeles	Union Station	5:00 PM	El Centro, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/25/2026 11:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, El Centro, CA (USA) arriving at 3/25/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
FlixBus	4h 10m	1:20 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	5:30 PM	El Centro, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$28	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/25/2026 1:20:00 PM to Bus Stop, El Centro, CA (USA) arriving at 3/25/2026 5:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
FlixBus	4h 0m	1:30 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	5:30 PM	El Centro, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$28	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/25/2026 1:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, El Centro, CA (USA) arriving at 3/25/2026 5:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
FlixBus	7h 25m	9:35 AM	Los Angeles	Union Station	5:00 PM	El Centro, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$36	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/25/2026 9:35:00 AM to Bus Stop, El Centro, CA (USA) arriving at 3/25/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 40m	1:20 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	6:00 PM	El Centro, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$37	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/27/2026 1:20:00 PM to Bus Stop, El Centro, CA (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 6:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
FlixBus	4h 30m	1:30 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	6:00 PM	El Centro, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$37	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/27/2026 1:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, El Centro, CA (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 6:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
FlixBus	6h 0m	11:00 AM	Los Angeles	Union Station	5:00 PM	El Centro, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$39	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/27/2026 11:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, El Centro, CA (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
FlixBus	7h 25m	9:35 AM	Los Angeles	Union Station	5:00 PM	El Centro, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$46	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/27/2026 9:35:00 AM to Bus Stop, El Centro, CA (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
FlixBus	7h 30m	9:30 AM	Los Angeles	University of Southern California (curbside)	5:00 PM	El Centro, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$47	A Bus from FlixBus goes from University of Southern California (curbside), Los Angeles (USA) at 3/27/2026 9:30:00 AM to Bus Stop, El Centro, CA (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	6h 0m	11:00 AM	Los Angeles	Union Station	5:00 PM	El Centro, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$53	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/29/2026 11:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, El Centro, CA (USA) arriving at 3/29/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
FlixBus	7h 30m	9:30 AM	Los Angeles	University of Southern California (curbside)	5:00 PM	El Centro, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$60	A Bus from FlixBus goes from University of Southern California (curbside), Los Angeles (USA) at 3/29/2026 9:30:00 AM to Bus Stop, El Centro, CA (USA) arriving at 3/29/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
FlixBus	7h 25m	9:35 AM	Los Angeles	Union Station	5:00 PM	El Centro, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$61	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/29/2026 9:35:00 AM to Bus Stop, El Centro, CA (USA) arriving at 3/29/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m

Did you know that if you travel from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA via Riverside, CA, you can save more than $7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  6h 0m
  
  0
  
  11:00 AM
  
  Los Angeles
  Union Station
  
  1:10 PM
  
  Riverside, CA
  UC Riverside
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $16
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/27/2026 11:00:00 AM to UC Riverside, Riverside, CA (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 1:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
- FlixBus
  
  3h 45m
  
  0
  
  1:15 PM
  
  Riverside, CA
  UC Riverside
  
  5:00 PM
  
  El Centro, CA
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $30
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from UC Riverside, Riverside, CA (USA) at 3/27/2026 1:15:00 PM to Bus Stop, El Centro, CA (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $7

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	6h 0m	11:00 AM	Los Angeles	Union Station	5:00 PM	El Centro, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$45	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/30/2026 11:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, El Centro, CA (USA) arriving at 3/30/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
FlixBus	4h 10m	1:20 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	5:30 PM	El Centro, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$45	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/30/2026 1:20:00 PM to Bus Stop, El Centro, CA (USA) arriving at 3/30/2026 5:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
FlixBus	4h 0m	1:30 PM	Los Angeles	Union Station	5:30 PM	El Centro, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$45	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/30/2026 1:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, El Centro, CA (USA) arriving at 3/30/2026 5:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
FlixBus	7h 30m	9:30 AM	Los Angeles	University of Southern California (curbside)	5:00 PM	El Centro, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$53	A Bus from FlixBus goes from University of Southern California (curbside), Los Angeles (USA) at 3/30/2026 9:30:00 AM to Bus Stop, El Centro, CA (USA) arriving at 3/30/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
FlixBus	5h 10m	11:50 AM	Los Angeles	Union Station	5:00 PM	El Centro, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$53	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/30/2026 11:50:00 AM to Bus Stop, El Centro, CA (USA) arriving at 3/30/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA is $23 on 3/24/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Los Angeles and El Centro, CA

See here how frequent the connections between Los Angeles and El Centro, CA are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily buses from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Los Angeles and El Centro, CA.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 11 buses from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Los Angeles and El Centro, CA, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 4 times every day by bus from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA starting from $23!

Cheapest Bus	$23
Fastest Bus	4h 0m
Earliest Bus	9:35 AM
Latest Bus	1:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	4 Ø
Distance	177.0 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA

Every day, 4 buses from 1 bus companies leave Los Angeles for El Centro, CA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/24/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 03/22

Monday 03/23

Tuesday 03/24

$23

Wednesday 03/25

$27

Thursday 03/26

Friday 03/27

$37

Saturday 03/28

Sunday 03/29

$53

Monday 03/30

$45

Tuesday 03/31

$39

Wednesday 04/01

Thursday 04/02

$38

Friday 04/03

Saturday 04/04

$37

Sunday 04/05

$33

Monday 04/06

$35

Tuesday 04/07

$31

Wednesday 04/08

$33

Thursday 04/09

$49

Friday 04/10

$46

Saturday 04/11

Sunday 04/12

$37

Monday 04/13

$35

Tuesday 04/14

$29

Wednesday 04/15

$33

Thursday 04/16

$91

Friday 04/17

$59

Saturday 04/18

The cheapest time to travel from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $27, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $37.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA, with $27. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $28.

How to save money travelling from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA

These are the most booked bus companies between Los Angeles to El Centro, CA from our users.

FlixBus from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Los Angeles to El Centro, CA:

Cheapest Price	$27
Fastest Bus	4h 0m
Earliest Bus	9:35 AM
Last Bus	1:30 PM
Daily Connections	4 Ø
Found on	3/23/2026

All bus stations and stops in Los Angeles and El Centro, CA

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Los Angeles and El Centro, CA.

Downtown Bus Station

N Main St 512

Las Casas

Main Street 94

Tufesa

Maple Ave 611

Union Station

Ramirez Street 401-479

Amtrak

Alameda Street 738-788

Bus Stop

State St 460

Imperial Valley Mall

Wake Ave

Service and Comfort on the bus from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA? Or which bus companies serve the route Los Angeles to El Centro, CA? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Los Angeles to El Centro, CA bus

How much does a Los Angeles El Centro, CA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $23 and takes 6h 0m to reach El Centro, CA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $23 and $61. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to El Centro, CA.

On average, how many connections are available from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA each day?

Every day, the Los Angeles to El Centro, CA bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA take?

The fastest bus from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA is offered by FlixBus and takes 4h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $28. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA?

The earliest bus arriving in El Centro, CA from Los Angeles starts at 9:35 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA?

The latest bus trip departing from Los Angeles for El Centro, CA starts at 1:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Los Angeles El Centro, CA route?

When traveling by bus from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Los Angeles and El Centro, CA?

You can check all the direct connections between Los Angeles and El Centro, CA by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Los Angeles to El Centro, CA bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Los Angeles El Centro, CA bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Los Angeles El Centro, CA bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Los Angeles to El Centro, CA?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Los Angeles to El Centro, CA

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Los Angeles and to El Centro, CA

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Los Angeles and to El Centro, CA. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!