There are 6 ways to get from Mexicali to Ontario by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, 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 via Indio
best- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0850
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Ontariobus El Paso
6h 34m$61–90Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus Greyhound US0850
7h 45m$33–63Bus, train
- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transitbus Greyhound US0851S / ...
- Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to Ontario Amtraktrain Texas Eagle / ...
8h 35m$80–160Drive 191.9 mi
- Drive from Mexicali to Ontariocar 191.9 mi
3h 21m$35–51Fly, train
- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane IPL - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
4h 52m$103–443Bus via Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuana International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Ontario Convention Centerbus Cbx
9h 21m$55–90
Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mexicali to Ontario is to bus which costs $30 - $65 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Mexicali to Ontario is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Mexicali to Ontario. However, there are services departing from Central de Autobuses de Mexicali and arriving at Ontario via Calexico Bus Station and Indio Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Mexicali and Ontario is 199 miles. The road distance is 193.1 miles.
The best way to get from Mexicali to Ontario without a car is to bus via Indio which takes 6h 34m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Mexicali to Ontario, including transfers.
Mexicali to Ontario bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Calexico Bus Station.
Mexicali to Ontario bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indio Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mexicali to Ontario is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Mexicali to Ontario.
There are 240+ hotels available in Ontario.
What companies run services between Mexicali, Mexico and Ontario, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Central de Autobuses de Mexicali to Ontario via C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos, Calexico Bus Station, and Indio Bus Station in around 6h 34m.
- 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 Yuma Amtrak to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Ontario
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Ontario Convention Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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