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How to get fromLa Mesa to Mexico Cityby plane, bus, car, or tram

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There are 8 ways to get from La Mesa to Mexico City by plane, bus, car, or tram

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  1. Fly Tijuana International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane plane TIJ - MEX
    7h 32m
    $1,801–4,912

  2. Tram, tram to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Felipe Ángeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from La Mesa Blvd Station to 12th & Imperial Stationtram tram
    2. Take the tram from 12th & Imperial Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    3. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)plane plane TIJ - NLU
    9h 3m
    $1,351–4,712

  3. Bus via Mexicali

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mexicali to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus bus
    42h 45m
    $3,637–7,122

  4. Drive 2,746.9 km

    1. Drive from La Mesa to Mexico Citycar car 2,746.9 km
    31h 29m
    $5,282–7,630

  5. Bus to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, fly to Benito Juárez International Airport

    1. Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane plane MXL - MEX
    8h 3m
    $1,840–7,119

  6. Tram, tram to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport

    1. Take the tram from La Mesa Blvd Station to 12th & Imperial Stationtram tram
    2. Take the tram from 12th & Imperial Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    3. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC)plane plane TIJ - TLC
    9h 21m
    $2,231–5,892

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Sr 188 & Tecate Martbus bus 894
    2. Take the bus from Tecate to Mexico Zaragozabus bus Ensenada
    43h 24m
    $1,648–2,415

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Sr 188 & Tecate Martbus bus 894
    2. Take the bus from Tecate to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2d
    $2,742–6,585

La Mesa to Mexico City by tram, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration43h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,648Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,348.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between La Mesa, CA, USA and Mexico City, Mexico?

Viva Aerobus, Volaris, and two other airlines fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from La Mesa Blvd Station to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña via 12th & Imperial Station, San Ysidro Station, Tijuana, and Mexicali in around 42h 45m.

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