What is the cheapest way to get from Mexicali to La Jolla?

The cheapest way to get from Mexicali to La Jolla is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mexicali to La Jolla?

The fastest way to get from Mexicali to La Jolla is to fly which takes 1h 50m and costs $200 - $300.

Is there a direct bus between Mexicali and La Jolla?

No, there is no direct bus from Mexicali to La Jolla. However, there are services departing from Mexicali and arriving at Silverado St & Herschel Av via San Ysidro Bus Terminal and Old Town Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Mexicali to La Jolla?

The distance between Mexicali and La Jolla is 146 miles. The road distance is 128 miles.

How do I travel from Mexicali to La Jolla without a car?

The best way to get from Mexicali to La Jolla without a car is to bus and line 30 bus which takes 4h 16m and costs $23 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Mexicali to La Jolla?

It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Mexicali to La Jolla, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mexicali to La Jolla bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Mexicali to La Jolla?

The best way to get from Mexicali to La Jolla is to fly which takes 1h 50m and costs $200 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus and line 30 bus, which costs $23 - $45 and takes 4h 16m.

Where does the Mexicali to La Jolla bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Mexicali to La Jolla?

Yes, the driving distance between Mexicali to La Jolla is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Mexicali to La Jolla.

Where can I stay near La Jolla?

There are 2264+ hotels available in La Jolla.

Mexicali to La Jolla - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, line 30 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Mexicali to La Jolla by plane, bus, car, tram, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane IPL - CLD
1h 50m
$204–296
Bus, tram
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
2. Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to UCSD Central Campus Stationtram Blue
4h 25m
$23–52
Bus, line 30 bus
1. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
2. Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Avbus 30
4h 16m
$24–43
Drive 127.3 mi
1. Drive from Mexicali to La Jollacar 127.3 mi
2h 30m
$28–41
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0851S
5h 17m
$26–41

Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) flights

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Distance: 145.1 mi
Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Mexicali, Mexico and La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA?

Advanced Air, LLC flies from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mexicali to Silverado St & Herschel Av via Tijuana, San Ysidro Bus Terminal, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Old Town Transit Center in around 4h 16m.

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