There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Calipatria by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, bus (Flixbus), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Imperial County Airport, bus
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane LAX - IPL
- Take the bus from Imperial Avenue/9th Street to Main Street/Highway 111bus
3h 47mDrive 203.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Calipatriacar 203.8 mi
4h$38–54Bus via San Diego
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from State Street/7th Street to Main Street/Highway 111bus 2
8h 20mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Calipatria203.8 mi
4hFly to Palm Springs International Airport, drive
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane LAX - PSP
- Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Calipatriacar
2h 59m$166–541Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2054
- Take the bus from State Street/7th Street to Main Street/Highway 111bus 2
8h 45mBus #2
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0850
- Take the bus from State Street/7th Street to Main Street/Highway 111bus 2
9h 55mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to El Centro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from State Street/7th Street to Main Street/Highway 111bus 2
10h 26m
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Calipatria is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Calipatria is to fly and drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $160 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Calipatria. However, there are services departing from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop and arriving at Main Street/Highway 111 via San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and State Street/7th Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Calipatria is 216 miles. The road distance is 205 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Calipatria without a car is to bus via San Diego which takes 8h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Calipatria, including transfers.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Calipatria bus services, operated by reLAXsan, depart from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Calipatria bus services, operated by reLAXsan, arrive at San Diego station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Calipatria is 205 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Calipatria.
There are five+ hotels available in Calipatria.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Calipatria, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to Main Street/Highway 111 via San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and State Street/7th Street in around 8h 20m.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Imperial County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 760 482 2900
- Website
- ivtransit.com
Bus from Imperial Avenue/9th Street to Main Street/Highway 111
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- ivtransit.com
Bus from State Street/7th Street to Main Street/Highway 111
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- ivtransit.com
Bus from State Street/7th Street to Main Street/Highway 111
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- ivtransit.com
Bus from State Street/7th Street to Main Street/Highway 111
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- ivtransit.com
Bus from State Street/7th Street to Main Street/Highway 111
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- ivtransit.com
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- [email protected]
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- LAX LINQ
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- LAX LINQ
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Calipatria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Calipatria. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











