There are 7 ways to get from Mexicali to El Paso by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Abraham González International Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuana International Airportbus
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Abraham González International Airport (CJS)plane TIJ - CJS
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
5h 52m$131–266Drive 609.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mexicali to El Pasocar 609.4 mi
9h 39m$112–161Bus via Phoenix
- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0851
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
14h 13m$161–231Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mexicali to San Luis Río Coloradobus
- Take the bus from William Brook Ave @ B Street to Gila Street @ 3rd Streetbus 95
- Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to El Paso Stationtrain
15h 53m$187–427Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to El Paso International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane SAN - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
8h 13m$187–832Fly Imperial County Airport to El Paso International Airport, bus
- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane IPL - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
6h$146–731Bus
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Ciudad Juárezbus
14h 43m$154–220
Mexicali to El Paso by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mexicali to El Paso is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Mexicali to El Paso is to bus and fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $130 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Mexicali to El Paso station. However, there are services departing from Central de Autobuses de Mexicali and arriving at El Paso Bus Station via Calexico Bus Station and Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 13m.
The distance between Mexicali and El Paso is 755 miles. The road distance is 612.9 miles.
The best way to get from Mexicali to El Paso without a car is to bus via Phoenix which takes 14h 13m and costs $160 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Mexicali to El Paso, including transfers.
Mexicali to El Paso bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Calexico Bus Station.
Mexicali to El Paso bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
El Paso is 1h ahead of Mexicali. It is currently 11:51 AM in Mexicali and 12:51 PM in El Paso.
Yes, the driving distance between Mexicali to El Paso is 613 miles. It takes approximately 9h 39m to drive from Mexicali to El Paso.
What companies run services between Mexicali, Mexico and El Paso, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Central de Autobuses de Mexicali to El Paso Bus Station via C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos, Calexico Bus Station, and Phoenix Bus Station in around 14h 13m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to El Paso International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Imperial County Airport to El Paso International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Imperial County Airport to El Paso International Airport via Los Angeles, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Imperial County Airport to El Paso International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Imperial County Airport to El Paso International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Abraham González International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Yuma Amtrak to El Paso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Website
- otch.chihuahua.gob.mx
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- otch.chihuahua.gob.mx
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- otch.chihuahua.gob.mx
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- otch.chihuahua.gob.mx
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–20
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $5–20
- Titanium
- $6–19
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Ciudad Juárez
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Mexicali to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- ycipta.org
Bus from William Brook Ave @ B Street to Gila Street @ 3rd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.ycipta.org/
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
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