There are 8 ways to get from Arizona to Mexicali Airport (MXL) by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), taxi, train, bus, rideshare, bus (Flixbus), or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Yuma International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane PHX - YUM
- Drive from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to Mexicali-Airport-MXLcar
3h 33m$774–4,654Drive 367.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Phoenix to Mexicali Airport (MXL)car 367.5 km
4h 6m$707–1,021Bus via 24th St & Buckeye Rd
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0851S
6h 19m$718–1,343Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Baseline/Central Ave to Maricopa Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Calexico Bus Stationbus
8h 4m$2,291–3,824Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Phoenix to Mexicali-MXL367.5 km
4h 6mFly to Imperial County Airport, drive
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane PHX - IPL
- Drive from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Mexicali-Airport-MXLcar
3h 51m$1,929–4,584Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2054
6h 20m$734–1,209Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Phoenix to San Luis
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicali Carranzabus Plus / ...
7h 1m$1,601–1,996
Phoenix (PHX) to Yuma International Airport (YUM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arizona to Mexicali Airport (MXL) is to drive which costs $700 - $1100 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Arizona to Mexicali Airport (MXL) is to fly and drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $750 - $4700.
No, there is no direct bus from Arizona to Mexicali Airport (MXL) station. However, there are services departing from 24th St & Jefferson St and arriving at Calexico Bus Station via Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Arizona and Mexicali Airport (MXL) is 346 km. The road distance is 367.5 km.
The best way to get from Arizona to Mexicali Airport (MXL) without a car is to Airport Transfer which takes 4h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Arizona to Mexicali Airport (MXL), including transfers.
Arizona to Mexicali Airport (MXL) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
Arizona to Mexicali Airport (MXL) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Calexico Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arizona to Mexicali Airport (MXL) is 368 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Arizona to Mexicali Airport (MXL).
There are 93+ hotels available in Mexicali Airport (MXL).
What companies run services between Arizona, USA and Mexicali Airport (MXL), Mexico?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $600–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Yuma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–4,400
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Phoenix to Imperial County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $850–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 602 442 6802
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nenas Shuttle
Shuttle from Phoenix to San Luis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $848
- Website
- Nenas Shuttle
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicali Carranza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–330
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $85–330
- Titanium
- $95–320
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Phoenix to Mexicali-MXL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,500
Mayflower Cab
- Phone
- +1 (602) 955-1355
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Yellow Cab AZ
- Phone
- +1 480-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Arizona and Mexicali Airport (MXL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













