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How to get fromMexicali to New Mexicoby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Mexicali to New Mexico by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Imperial County Airport

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    1. Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane IPL - ABQ
    4h 44m
    $90–508

  2. Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane SAN - ABQ
    7h 25m
    $88–424

  3. Bus, train via Flagstaff

    1. Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Flagstaff to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    16h 31m
    $255–401

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus bus
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    23h 21m
    $556–888

  5. Drive  648.4 mi

    1. Drive from Mexicali to Albuquerquecar car 648.4 mi
    11h 22m
    $143–207

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0850
    2. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    19h 4m
    $146–228

  7. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Mexicali to Ciudad Juárezbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerquebus bus El Paso
    21h 46m
    $213–298

Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 561.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Mexicali, Mexico and New Mexico, USA?

Advanced Air, LLC, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central de Autobuses de Mexicali to Albuquerque Bus Station via C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos, Calexico Bus Station, and Indio Bus Station in around 19h 4m.

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