There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to Mexicali (Station) by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane LAX - IPL
3h 26m$1,584–7,802Bus via El Monte Bus Stop (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Calexico Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0850
9h 4m$593–1,147Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Calexico Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2054
6h 9m$641–1,049Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
7h 5m$1,072–2,235Drive 363.8 km
- Drive from Los Angeles to Mexicali (Station)car 363.8 km
3h 51m$702–1,014
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Mexicali (Station) is to bus via El Monte Bus Stop which costs $550 - $1200 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Mexicali (Station) is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $1500 - $8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles to Mexicali (Station). However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Downtown and arriving at Central de Autobuses de Mexicali via C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Los Angeles and Mexicali (Station) is 344 km. The road distance is 363.8 km.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Mexicali (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 6h 9m and costs $600 - $1100.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Los Angeles to Mexicali (Station), including transfers.
Los Angeles to Mexicali (Station) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Downtown station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Mexicali (Station) is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $1500 - $8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $600 - $1100 and takes 6h 9m.
Los Angeles to Mexicali (Station) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Calexico Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Mexicali (Station) is 364 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Los Angeles to Mexicali (Station).
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Mexicali (Station), Mexico?
Southern Airways Express flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) twice daily. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Calexico Bus Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $600–1,100 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Imperial County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $360–650
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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