There are 5 ways to get from Mexicali to Irvine by bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
- Take the train from San Diego to Irvinetrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 47m$56–115Drive 197.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mexicali to Irvinecar 197.2 mi
3h 41m$36–52Bus via Tijuana
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
- Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus Greyhound US0831
6h 58m$40–73Fly, train
- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane IPL - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain
4h 53m$99–190Bus
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Anaheimbus Tijuana
9h 45m$37–100
Mexicali to Irvine by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mexicali to Irvine is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Mexicali to Irvine is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Mexicali to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Mexicali and arriving at Main-Harvard via San Ysidro Bus Terminal and Artic - Dock 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Mexicali and Irvine is 212 miles. The road distance is 198.4 miles.
The best way to get from Mexicali to Irvine without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 47m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Mexicali to Irvine, including transfers.
Mexicali to Irvine bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, depart from Mexicali station.
Mexicali to Irvine bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, arrive at Tijuana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mexicali to Irvine is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Mexicali to Irvine.
There are 1497+ hotels available in Irvine.
What companies run services between Mexicali, Mexico and Irvine, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Mexicali to Main-Harvard via Tijuana, San Ysidro Bus Terminal, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, and Artic - Dock 4 in around 6h 58m.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Tustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- 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 Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- 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 Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $13–27
- Titanium
- $14–27
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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