Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Los Angeles Union Station | El Centro Bus Stop | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Los Angeles Union Station | El Centro Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood | El Centro Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot) | El Centro Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot) | El Centro Bus Stop | No tags |
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Get from Los Angeles to El Centro
The journey takes about 6 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just £29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Los Angeles and El Centro?
Stops in Los Angeles
- A571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
- B
Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA - C613 Maple Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
- E
Downtown Westin Bonaventure
404 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA - F
LAX Airport Holiday Inn
9901 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
Stops in El Centro
- A
El Centro, Imperial Valley Mall
3009 S Dogwood Rd, El Centro, CA 92243, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Los Angeles, US to El Centro
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Los Angeles to El Centro?
The cheapest coach tickets from Los Angeles to El Centro start from £29. The average price for this route is around £44. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Los Angeles to El Centro?
The average bus journey time from Los Angeles to El Centro is 6h 25m, covering a distance of 177 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to El Centro route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Los Angeles to El Centro?
The earliest bus departs from Los Angeles to El Centro at 06:45. And the latest bus departs at 13:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Los Angeles to El Centro?
A bus journey from Los Angeles to El Centro produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Los Angeles to El Centro?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Los Angeles to El Centro?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Los Angeles to El Centro?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Los Angeles to El Centro?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to El Centro was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £26To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Los Angeles, US to El Centro as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £26 to £97 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to El Centro based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £26, which is on 2025-12-02.
