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How to get fromMonterrey to Mexicaliby plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane plane MTY - MXL
    4h 42m
    $1,500–4,834

  2. Bus via José Mariano Jiménez

    1. Take the bus from Monterrey to Ciudad Jiménezbus bus Monterrey
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Jiménez to Mexicalibus bus
    30h 30m
    $3,612–8,289

  3. Drive  1,979.7 km

    1. Drive from Monterrey to Mexicalicar car 1,979.7 km
    23h 18m
    $3,731–5,389

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Monterrey to Santa Anabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Mexicalibus bus Plus / ...
    34h 42m
    $3,700–7,052

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Monterrey to Santa Anabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Mexicalibus bus
    35h 33m
    $3,700–7,852

Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$856Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,701.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 42m

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

Viva Aerobus and Volaris fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monterrey to Mexicali via Ciudad Jiménez in around 30h 30m.

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