There are 8 ways to get from Lubbock to Mexicali by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Yuma International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane LBB - YUM
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicalibus
9h 11m$1,747–8,395Bus
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus
23h 33m$2,656–5,272Drive 1,472.2 km
- Drive from Lubbock to Mexicalicar 1,472.2 km
16h 1m$2,867–4,140Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LBB - SAN
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
9h 11m$2,258–8,875Fly to Imperial County Airport
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane LBB - IPL
8h 26m$2,078–9,470Fly to Phoenix, bus
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Phoenix (PHX)plane LBB - PHX
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus
8h 47m$1,983–7,590Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to El Paso Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1192s
- Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Mexicalibus
27h 39m$3,571–5,577Bus via Cuauhtémoc
- Take the bus from Lubbock to Cuahutémocbus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Cuauhtémoc to Chihuahuabus
- Take the bus from Chihuahua to Mexicalibus
37h 35m$2,613–7,610
Lubbock to Mexicali by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to Mexicali is to bus which costs $2600 - $5500 and takes 23h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Mexicali is to fly which takes 8h 26m and costs $2000 - $9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Lubbock to Mexicali. However, there are services departing from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza and arriving at Central de Autobuses de Mexicali via Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta, Phoenix Bus Station and C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 33m.
The distance between Lubbock and Mexicali is 1319 km. The road distance is 1472.2 km.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Mexicali without a car is to bus which takes 23h 33m and costs $2600 - $5500.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Lubbock to Mexicali, including transfers.
Lubbock to Mexicali bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza station.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Mexicali is to bus which takes 23h 33m and costs $2600 - $5500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $2000 - $9500 and takes 8h 26m.
Lubbock to Mexicali bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta station.
Mexicali is 2h behind Lubbock. It is currently 5:17 PM in Lubbock and 3:17 PM in Mexicali.
What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and Mexicali, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Central de Autobuses de Mexicali via Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta, Phoenix Bus Station, Calexico Bus Station, and C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos in around 23h 33m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Southern Airways Express, and two other airlines fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–10,000
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,000
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–9,500
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–11,000
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,500
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $390–550
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Cuauhtémoc to Chihuahua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
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Yes, the driving distance between Lubbock to Mexicali is 1472 km. It takes approximately 16h 1m to drive from Lubbock to Mexicali.
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