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

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

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  1. Bus via Tijuana

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fresno to San Ysidrobus bus Lxit 3301 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    11h 17m
    $1,656–2,342

  2. Fly to Imperial County Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane FAT - IPL
    6h 19m
    $877–4,812

  3. Drive 711.1 km

    1. Drive from Fresno, CA to Mexicalicar car 711.1 km
    7h 30m
    $1,373–1,984

  4. Fly to San Diego International Airport, tram, bus

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane FAT - SAN
    2. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    7h 57m
    $1,857–10,012

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fresno to Tijuana Central, B.C.bus bus Lxit 3301 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    11h 18m

  6. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2055
    12h 20m

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Fresno to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus bus
    3. Take the train from Van Nuys to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    13h 30m
    $1,614–3,394

  8. Fly to Yuma International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane plane FAT - YUM
    2. Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicalibus bus
    9h 39m
    $1,146–6,537

Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar64Weekly Planes
Duration1h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$805Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 789.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 17m

What companies run services between Fresno, CA, USA and Mexicali, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Fresno to Mexicali via San Ysidro and Tijuana in around 11h 17m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Southern Airways Express, and two other airlines fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) 4 times a day.

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