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How to get fromBurbank to Mexicaliby train, tram, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Burbank to Mexicali by train, tram, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train, tram, tram to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    3. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to Hawthorne / Lennox Stationtram tram
    4. Fly from Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane HHR - IPL
    4h 5m
    $4,183–5,866

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0850
    8h 39m
    $787–1,380

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Burbank to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    7h 53m
    $1,767–2,974

  4. Bus via Tijuana

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to San Ysidro, CAbus bus Las Vegas / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    8h 22m
    $1,141–1,885

  5. Drive  376.4 km

    1. Drive from Burbank to Mexicalicar car 376.4 km
    4h 7m
    $793–1,145

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane LAX - IPL
    4h 7m
    $3,027–12,505

  7. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane BUR - IPL
    4h 24m
    $1,773–9,618

  8. Train, bus via L.A. Union Station

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    8h 25m
    $1,717–3,035

Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$3,993Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 370.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Mexicali, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Olive / San Fernando to Mexicali via Spring / 7th, Downtown Los Angeles, San Ysidro, CA, and Tijuana in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Advanced Air, LLC, and three other airlines fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) 5 times a day.

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