Bus San Francisco to El Centro, CA: Compare prices and save money

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

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

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Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Greyhound US	32h 35m	6:30 AM	San Francisco	Bus Station Transbay	3:05 PM	El Centro, CA	Bus Stop		Economy	$84	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) at 7/26/2026 6:30:00 AM to Bus Stop, El Centro, CA (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 3:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $84 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 35m
	Greyhound US	18h 25m	10:30 PM	San Francisco	Bus Station Transbay	4:55 PM	El Centro, CA	Bus Stop		Economy	$89	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) at 7/26/2026 10:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, El Centro, CA (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 4:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $89 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 25m

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The cheapest bus for the 8/10/2026 costs just $75, from Greyhound US

Facts about the bus from San Francisco to El Centro, CA

Compare all providers like Greyhound US that travel 2 times every day by bus from San Francisco to El Centro, CA in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Francisco to El Centro, CA starting from $75!

Cheapest Bus	$75
Fastest Bus	18h 25m
Earliest Bus	6:30 AM
Latest Bus	10:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	516.7 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from San Francisco to El Centro, CA

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave San Francisco for El Centro, CA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/25/2026 and for the following days.

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Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

Friday 07/24

Saturday 07/25

Sunday 07/26

$84

Monday 07/27

Tuesday 07/28

Wednesday 07/29

Thursday 07/30

Friday 07/31

$108

Saturday 08/01

$90

Sunday 08/02

$102

Monday 08/03

Tuesday 08/04

$85

Wednesday 08/05

Thursday 08/06

Friday 08/07

$95

Saturday 08/08

Sunday 08/09

$96

Monday 08/10

$75

Tuesday 08/11

Wednesday 08/12

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

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

All bus stations and stops in San Francisco and El Centro, CA

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

South Van Ness Ave & Market St

5th/Townsend

Townsend St 400

Bus Station Transbay

Folsom Street 200

Union Square

Post St 470

Beach St & Hyde St

Bus Stop

State St 460

Imperial Valley Mall

Wake Ave

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

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

FAQs about the San Francisco to El Centro, CA bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $75 and takes 32h 35m to reach El Centro, CA. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $75 and $89. 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 San Francisco to El Centro, CA each day?

Every day, the San Francisco 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 San Francisco to El Centro, CA take?

The fastest bus from San Francisco to El Centro, CA is offered by Greyhound US and takes 18h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $89. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in El Centro, CA from San Francisco starts at 6:30 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 San Francisco to El Centro, CA?

The latest bus trip departing from San Francisco for El Centro, CA starts at 10:30 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 San Francisco El Centro, CA route?

When traveling by bus from San Francisco to El Centro, CA, passengers can travel with 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 San Francisco and El Centro, CA?

You can check all the direct connections between San Francisco 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: Greyhound US.

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

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to San Francisco and to El Centro, CA

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