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How to get fromJalisco to Mexicaliby plane, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Jalisco to Mexicali by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane plane GDL - MXL
    5h 6m
    $3,309–7,459

  2. Fly Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Tijuana International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane PVR - TIJ
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Mexicalibus bus
    7h 26m
    $1,966–6,179

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zapopan to Mexicali Carranzabus bus Titanium / ...
    31h 1m
    $2,710–3,910

  4. Drive  2,044.6 km

    1. Drive from Guadalajara to Mexicalicar car 2,044.6 km
    23h 11m
    $3,965–5,727

  5. Fly Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport

    1. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane plane PVR - MXL
    4h 11m
    $2,466–7,329

  6. Bus to Del Bajío International Airport, fly to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lagos de Moreno to Leónbus bus
    2. Fly from Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane plane BJX - MXL
    7h 17m
    $2,134–7,035

  7. Fly Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Tijuana International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane GDL - TIJ
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Mexicalibus bus
    8h 24m
    $2,009–4,909

  8. Bus via San Luis Río Colorado

    1. Take the bus from Guadalajara to San Luis Río Coloradobus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicalibus bus Tapachula
    31h 25m
    $1,970–3,800

  9. Bus via Mexicali

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Milenio Zapopan to Mexicalibus bus
    32h 52m
    $2,810–6,010

Jalisco to Mexicali by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration31h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,710Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,834.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Jalisco, Mexico and Mexicali, Mexico?

Volaris and Aeroméxico fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Tufesa Mexico operates a bus from Zapopan to Mexicali Carranza 3 times a day. Tickets cost $2,700–3,900 and the journey takes 29h 35m.

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