Find coaches from Bakersfield to El Centro

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Next departures from Bakersfield to El Centro on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound
    		16th St (Bakersfield)
    		El Centro Bus StopNo tags
    FlixBus + Greyhound
      		16th St (Bakersfield)
      		El Centro Bus StopNo tags
      Greyhound + FlixBus
        		16th St (Bakersfield)
        		El Centro Bus StopNo tags
        Greyhound
          		16th St (Bakersfield)
          		El Centro Bus StopNo tags
          FlixBus + Greyhound
            		16th St (Bakersfield)
            		El Centro Bus StopNo tags

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            Get from Bakersfield to El Centro

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 11 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 210, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2bus per day
            11h 30mAverage duration
            422 kmDistance
            11kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Bakersfield to El Centro: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceR 1 972
            Average bus trip duration11h 30m
            Number of daily buses2
            Earliest bus departure04:55
            Distance422 km
            Latest bus departure09:35

            Bakersfield to El Centro Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Bakersfield - El Centro

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Bakersfield to El Centro cost?

              The bus ticket price from Bakersfield to El Centro starts at R 1 210. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Bakersfield to El Centro is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Bakersfield to El Centro?

              The average travel time between Bakersfield and El Centro is around 11h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 431 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Bakersfield and El Centro?

              The number of buses from Bakersfield to El Centro can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bakersfield to El Centro by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Bakersfield to El Centro?

              When taking the bus from Bakersfield to El Centro, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bakersfield to El Centro?

              Buses travelling between Bakersfield and El Centro leave from Tufesa Bus Station or Amtrak Station and arrive at El Centro, Imperial Valley Mall.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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            R 790
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