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How to get fromCalifornia to Moreliaby plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from California to Morelia by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Tijuana International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)plane plane TIJ - MLM
    6h 26m
    $2,069–6,710

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Moreliabus bus
    47h 6m
    $1,730–4,234

  3. Bus via Tlaquepaque

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus bus San José
    2. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Moreliabus bus
    38h 39m
    $4,052–5,751

  4. Drive  2,685.5 km

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Moreliacar car 2,685.5 km
    30h 25m
    $5,476–7,910

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)plane plane LAX - MLM
    6h 26m
    $4,437–14,029

  6. Fly Tijuana International Airport to Lic. Y Gen. Ignacio López Rayón International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Lic. Y Gen. Ignacio López Rayón International Airport (UPN)plane plane TIJ - UPN
    2. Take the taxi from Uruapan-Airport-UPN to Moreliataxi taxi
    7h 25m
    $4,569–8,210

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)plane plane OAK - MLM
    6h 49m
    $3,881–9,415

  8. Fly Fresno Yosemite International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)plane plane FAT - MLM
    7h 31m
    $4,718–14,818

  9. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Celayabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Celaya to Yuririabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yuriria to Moreliabus bus
    2d 8h
    $3,470–4,404

California to Morelia by bus and foot

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration38h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$4,052Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,182.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between California, USA and Morelia, Mexico?

Viva Aerobus, Volaris, and Aeroméxico fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Morelia via Terminal Tlaquepaque and Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 in around 38h 39m.

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