Bus Bakersfield, CA to El Centro, CA

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

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

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Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	9h 0m	9:30 AM	Bakersfield, CA	Truxtun Ave	6:30 PM	El Centro, CA	Bus Stop		Economy	$53	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/27/2026 9:30:00 AM to Bus Stop, El Centro, CA (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 6:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
	Greyhound US	11h 45m	5:10 AM	Bakersfield, CA	Truxtun Ave	4:55 PM	El Centro, CA	Bus Stop		Economy	$67	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/27/2026 5:10:00 AM to Bus Stop, El Centro, CA (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 4:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $67 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Bakersfield, CA to El Centro, CA is $40 on 7/30/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Facts about the bus from Bakersfield, CA to El Centro, CA

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 2 times every day by bus from Bakersfield, CA to El Centro, CA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to El Centro, CA starting from $40!

Cheapest Bus	$40
Fastest Bus	9h 0m
Earliest Bus	5:10 AM
Latest Bus	9:30 AM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	266.3 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Bakersfield, CA to El Centro, CA

Every day, 2 buses from 2 bus companies leave Bakersfield, CA for El Centro, CA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/24/2026 and for the following days.

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Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

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Friday 07/24

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Sunday 07/26

Monday 07/27

$53

Tuesday 07/28

Wednesday 07/29

$57

Thursday 07/30

$40

Friday 07/31

$47

Saturday 08/01

Sunday 08/02

$46

Monday 08/03

$47

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

Thursday 08/06

Friday 08/07

Saturday 08/08

$52

Sunday 08/09

Monday 08/10

$47

Tuesday 08/11

Wednesday 08/12

$56

Thursday 08/13

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Saturday 08/15

How to save money travelling from Bakersfield, CA 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 Bakersfield, CA 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 Bakersfield, CA 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 Bakersfield, CA to El Centro, CA are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Bakersfield, CA and El Centro, CA

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

Bus Stop

18th St 1820

Park & Ride/McKee Rd.

Chamberlain

Chamberlain Ave

Wible Rd & Valley Plaza Entrance

Intersection of Wible Rd and the Valley Plaza entrance

Bus Stop

State St 460

Imperial Valley Mall

Wake Ave

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

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

FAQs about the Bakersfield, CA to El Centro, CA bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $40 and takes 9h 0m to reach El Centro, CA. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $40 and $67. 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 Bakersfield, CA to El Centro, CA each day?

Every day, the Bakersfield, CA to El Centro, CA bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Bakersfield, CA to El Centro, CA is offered by FlixBus and takes 9h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $53. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in El Centro, CA from Bakersfield, CA starts at 5:10 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 Bakersfield, CA to El Centro, CA?

The latest bus trip departing from Bakersfield, CA for El Centro, CA starts at 9:30 AM. 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 Bakersfield, CA El Centro, CA route?

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

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

You can check all the direct connections between Bakersfield, CA 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 and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Bakersfield, CA 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 Bakersfield, CA 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 Bakersfield, CA 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 Bakersfield, CA to El Centro, CA on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Bakersfield, CA and to El Centro, CA

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