Find coaches from San Jose, US to El Centro

Today2 Aug
from US$148
Tomorrow3 Aug
Mon4 Aug
Tue5 Aug
Wed6 Aug
Thu7 Aug
Fri8 Aug
Sat9 Aug

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 2 August at
    Departure city: San Jose
    Departure location: Diridon Station
    Arrival time: 3 August at
    Destination city: El Centro
    Destination location: El Centro Bus Stop
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Bus San Jose, US to El Centro: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$68
Average bus trip duration15h 50m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure00:55
Distance475 miles
Latest bus departure23:10

San Jose to El Centro Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Jose, US - El Centro

  1. How far is El Centro from San Jose by coach?

    The distance between San Jose and El Centro by coach is approximately 479 miles (772 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from San Jose to El Centro without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from San Jose to El Centro but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from San Jose to El Centro, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from San Jose to El Centro.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from San Jose to El Centro while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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