How long does it take to get from El Centro to Columbus?

If you're traveling from El Centro to Columbus, expect a travel time of around 2 days 4 hours 35 minutes. If you experience unexpected delays to Columbus due to weather, road conditions, or seasonal traffic congestion, the bus ride can take longer than estimated. Plan ahead and book early to avoid a later-than-anticipated arrival.

How many buses are there from El Centro to Columbus?

On average, Trailways passengers can book on 5 daily trips from El Centro to Columbus. The time of day of your departure may impact your travel time, but on average, this trip takes approximately 2 days 4 hours 35 minutes. You can buy your ticket to Columbus on your website.

How early should I arrive at El Centro?

Try to get to the El Centro station 30 minutes before your bus leaves for Columbus to avoid having to rush. We will email you a special check-in link two hours before your departure time. For smooth boarding, have your mobile pass ready to show your driver as you enter the bus to Columbus.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Buy your tickets to Columbus from prices starting at $363.32. Tickets from El Centro to this destination average around $363.32. Compare different routes to find the time and fare that works for you.

What bus companies offer services?

You can schedule a bus trip between El Centro and Columbus on Greyhound Lines, FlixBus. Ticket prices start as low as $363.32 up to $557.68.

How long does it take?

On average, it takes about 2 days 4 hours 35 minutes to get from El Centro to Columbus. At times, the traffic, inclement weather, and other conditions can stretch travel time. Consider the possibility of unexpected delays when making your travel plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

Get additional details about your trip from El Centro to Columbus by contacting a Trailways representative. You can speak to a customer Customer Care Center representative from 7 AM - 10 PM seven days a week. Or, if you prefer, go to our Customer Care page to send us a message.

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About buses from El Centro, CA to Columbus, OH

Buses from El Centro, CA to Columbus, OH travel the 1867mi (3004.64km) journey, taking approximately 2d, 4h, 35m. Usually, there are 5 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $363.32, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $363.32.

Distance
1867mi (3004.64km)
Average trip duration
2 days 4 hours 35 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$363.32
Trips per day
5
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines, FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Columbus, OH

Columbus (Ohio State)

Columbus, OH 43210

Curbside Stop

Address: 55 W 12th Ave
Columbus, OH 43210

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Columbus

Columbus, OH 43204

24 Hours

Bus Station

Address: 845 N Wilson Rd
Columbus, OH 43204

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Columbus (Airport)

Columbus, OH 43219

Curbside Stop

Address: 4600 International Gateway
Columbus, OH 43219

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Columbus (Downtown)

Columbus, OH 43215

Curbside Stop

Address: 100 E Rich Street
Columbus, OH 43215

Phone Number

(858) 800-8898

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City InformationforEl Centro, CA

Welcome to El Centro, CA, where the heart of the Valley beats with a unique blend of culture and charm waiting to be discovered. Jump on a bus to El Centro and prepare for a warm welcome and plenty of sunshine. Begin your journey in the lively downtown area, where you'll find eclectic shops and eateries full of local flavor. For history enthusiasts, the Imperial Valley Desert Museum offers a fascinating peek into the region's storied past.

Feeling adventurous? The Imperial Sand Dunes are calling. Whether you’re riding an ATV or simply taking in the magnificent views, it’s a must-see spot for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. And when you're not trekking through desert landscapes, enjoy leisurely strolling through local art galleries or tasting the culinary delights at one of the town's many authentic Mexican restaurants.

El Centro’s inviting spirit and vibrant community promise a memorable experience. Your next adventure is just a ticket away, so hop on the bus and let El Centro surprise you!

City InformationforColumbus, OH

Pack your bags because Columbus, OH, is where your next adventure awaits! With a bus to Columbus, you'll find yourself in a city that seamlessly blends innovative spirit with Midwest charm. Start your journey at the fascinating Franklin Park Conservatory, where lush gardens and vibrant exhibitions create an unforgettable experience. More interested in hands-on science exploration? Dive into the interactive world of COSI (Center of Science and Industry) instead.

For art enthusiasts, the city's Short North Arts District is a must, teeming with galleries and boutiques that showcase the creativity local artists infuse into every corner. History buffs won’t want to skip the Ohio Statehouse or German Village, where the cobblestone streets whisper tales from the past.

And of course, no trip to Columbus would be complete without sampling some local culinary delights. Grab a bite at one of the beloved eateries lining the vibrant North Market, and wash it down with a local brew.

Hop on that bus to Columbus—you’re set for a getaway filled with discoveries in the heart of Ohio.

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