If you arrived off the Greyhound or Flix bus, you'll most likely arrive in the afternoon. Call the shelters to see if there's availability, or have some money ready for a cheap hotel/motel.
Your options are to take a slab cab from El Centro, take the Imperial Valley City bus roue 2 to Niland and walk the four miles or get a slab cab from niland, or wait until Thursdays that isn't a federal holiday to take the city bus from El Centro into the main part of Slab City. It would be route 2 to route 51. Route 51 is in Niland.
Side note: Imperial Valley Transit route 2 also passes through Brawley California which is a little bit north of El Centro.
Area Agency of aging
778 W State St, El Centro, CA 92243 PA/AAA Homepage - http://www.aaa24.org/
Tell them you're homeless and they'll give you bus passes. They might ask where you're going, and it's okay to be honest. They don't check or anything.
Route 2 from El Centro to Niland runs all day an hour or two apart depending on the time of day.
Your options are to take a slab cab from El Centro, take the Imperial Valley City bus roue 2 to Niland and walk the four miles or get a slab cab from niland, or wait until Thursdays that isn't a federal holiday to take the city bus from El Centro into the main part of Slab City. It would be route 2 to route 51. Route 51 is in Niland.
Side note: Imperial Valley Transit route 2 also passes through Brawley California which is a little bit north of El Centro.
Area Agency of aging
778 W State St, El Centro, CA 92243 PA/AAA Homepage - http://www.aaa24.org/
Tell them you're homeless and they'll give you bus passes. They might ask where you're going, and it's okay to be honest. They don't check or anything.
Route 2 from El Centro to Niland runs all day an hour or two apart depending on the time of day.