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

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

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  1. Fly Kelowna International Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane YLW - SAN
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    12h 35m
    $9,514–17,074

  2. Fly Kelowna International Airport to Imperial County Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane YLW - IPL
    10h 8m
    $2,134–9,669

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    47h 36m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattlebus bus
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 5h

  5. Drive  2,426.2 km

    1. Drive from Kelowna to Mexicalicar car 2,426.2 km
    28h 39m
    $5,923–8,556

  6. Bus to Penticton Regional Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Squarebus bus
    2. Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane YYF - SAN
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    14h 15m
    $2,268–9,528

  7. Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane YVR - SAN
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    15h 29m

  8. Bus, train via San Diego

    1. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    5. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    2d 6h

Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,561Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,147.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 35m

What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Mexicali, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Mexicali via Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, San Ysidro Bus Terminal, and Tijuana in around 47h 36m. Alternatively, WestJet, Southern Airways Express, and two other airlines fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) 4 times a day.

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