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How to get fromMexicali to Mazatlánby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Mexicali to Mazatlán by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport

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    1. Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT)plane plane MXL - MZT
    9h 9m
    $3,477–9,600

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Mexicali Carranza to Mazatlánbus bus Plus / ...
    22h 50m
    $1,200–4,800

  3. Drive  1,584.6 km

    1. Drive from Mexicali to Mazatláncar car 1,584.6 km
    18h 16m
    $3,049–4,405

  4. Bus to Tijuana International Airport, fly to General Rafael Buelna International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuana International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT)plane plane TIJ - MZT
    6h 11m
    $2,248–5,901

  5. Fly General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Culiacán International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL)plane plane MXL - CUL
    2. Take the bus from Culiacán to Mazatlánbus bus
    5h 27m
    $3,857–5,200

Mexicali to Mazatlán by bus

Calendar168Weekly Buses
Duration22h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,413.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 9m

What companies run services between Mexicali, Mexico and Mazatlán, Mexico?

Volaris, Viva Aerobus, and Aeroméxico fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Tufesa Mexico operates a bus from Mexicali Carranza to Mazatlán every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2,200–3,000 and the journey takes 22h 50m. Five other operators also service this route.

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