What is the cheapest way to get from Mexicali to Escondido?

The cheapest way to get from Mexicali to Escondido is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mexicali to Escondido?

The fastest way to get from Mexicali to Escondido is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Mexicali and Escondido?

No, there is no direct bus from Mexicali to Escondido. However, there are services departing from Mexicali and arriving at Escondido via San Ysidro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Mexicali to Escondido?

The distance between Mexicali and Escondido is 161 miles. The road distance is 130.4 miles.

How do I travel from Mexicali to Escondido without a car?

The best way to get from Mexicali to Escondido without a car is to bus which takes 4h 32m and costs $45 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Mexicali to Escondido?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Mexicali to Escondido, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mexicali to Escondido bus from?

Mexicali to Escondido bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, depart from Mexicali station.

Where does the Mexicali to Escondido bus arrive?

Mexicali to Escondido bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, arrive at Tijuana station.

Can I drive from Mexicali to Escondido?

Yes, the driving distance between Mexicali to Escondido is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Mexicali to Escondido.

Where can I stay near Escondido?

There are 609+ hotels available in Escondido.

Mexicali to Escondido - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Mexicali to Escondido by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
2. Take the bus from San Ysidro to Escondidobus Lxus 2101
4h 32m
$45–73
Drive 129.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Mexicali to Escondidocar 129.6 mi
2h 36m
$24–35
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
2. Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 14m
$45–90
Bus via El Cajon
1. Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to El Cajon Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0851S
2. Take the bus from Broadway & Park Bl to Escondido Transit Centerbus 235
6h 11m
$25–51
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
2. Take the bus from Tijuana Central, B.C. to Escondidobus Lxus 2101
6h 40m
$39–94

Mexicali to Escondido by bus

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6h 40mAverage Duration

$39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 159.6 mi
Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Mexicali, Mexico and Escondido, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Mexicali to Escondido via Tijuana and San Ysidro in around 4h 32m.

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