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How to get fromGuatemala to Mexicaliby bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Guatemala to Mexicali by bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus, drive to Tapachula International Airport, fly to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Retalhuleu to Tecun Umanbus bus
    2. Drive from Tecun Uman to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)car car
    3. Fly from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane plane TAP - MXL
    15h 22m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Huixtlabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Huixtla to Mexicalibus bus
    3d 7h
    $2,469–4,033

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to San Pablobus bus
    2. Drive from San Pablo to Tapachulacar car
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to México Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Mexicalibus bus
    2d 10h
    $4,470–7,826

  4. Drive  3,917.7 km

    1. Drive from Guatemala City to Mexicalicar car 3,917.7 km
    46h 26m
    $8,496–12,272

  5. Fly La Aurora International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport

    1. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane plane GUA - MXL
    11h 5m
    $3,452–12,802

  6. Bus, drive to Tapachula International Airport, fly to Tijuana International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Retalhuleu to Tecun Umanbus bus
    2. Drive from Tecun Uman to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)car car
    3. Fly from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane TAP - TIJ
    4. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Mexicalibus bus
    10h 59m

  7. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Coatepequebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Coatepeque to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Politécnicobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mexicalibus bus
    2d 16h

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2054
    3d 19h
    $5,618–7,692

Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration16h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,269Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,178.3 km
  • Duration: 15h 22m

What companies run services between Guatemala and Mexicali, Mexico?

Aeroméxico, Volaris, and Volaris Costa Rica fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guatemala City to Mexicali via Coatepeque, Coatepeque, Tapachula, Politécnico, Paradero Politécnico, Poniente 112, and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 2d 16h.

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