What is the cheapest way to get from Otay Mesa to Mexicali?

The cheapest way to get from Otay Mesa to Mexicali is to drive which costs $310 - $470 and takes 2h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Otay Mesa to Mexicali?

The fastest way to get from Otay Mesa to Mexicali is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $310 - $470.

Is there a direct bus between Otay Mesa and Mexicali?

No, there is no direct bus from Otay Mesa to Mexicali. However, there are services departing from Otay Mesa Rd & Cactus Rd and arriving at Mexicali via Tijuana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Otay Mesa to Mexicali?

The distance between Otay Mesa and Mexicali is 189 km. The road distance is 165.4 km.

How do I travel from Otay Mesa to Mexicali without a car?

The best way to get from Otay Mesa to Mexicali without a car is to bus which takes 3h 42m and costs $400 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Otay Mesa to Mexicali?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Otay Mesa to Mexicali, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Otay Mesa to Mexicali bus from?

Otay Mesa to Mexicali bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, depart from Tijuana station.

Where does the Otay Mesa to Mexicali bus arrive?

Otay Mesa to Mexicali bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, arrive at Mexicali station.

Can I drive from Otay Mesa to Mexicali?

Yes, the driving distance between Otay Mesa to Mexicali is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Otay Mesa to Mexicali.

Where can I stay near Mexicali?

There are 92+ hotels available in Mexicali.

Otay Mesa to Mexicali - 3 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Otay Mesa to Mexicali by bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
3h 42m
$403–735
Drive 165.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Otay Mesa to Mexicalicar 165.4 km
2h 18m
$320–462
Bus via Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
1. Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus Greyhound US0830 / ...
2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
5h 48m
$358–1,320

Otay Mesa to Mexicali by bus and foot

77Weekly Services

5h 48mAverage Duration

$358Cheapest Price

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Distance: 189.4 km
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Otay Mesa, CA, USA and Mexicali, Mexico?

Autobuses ABC operates a bus from Tijuana to Mexicali every 3 hours. Tickets cost $360–650 and the journey takes 2h 5m.

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How to get fromOtay Mesa to Mexicaliby bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

There are 3 ways to get from Otay Mesa to Mexicali by bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

Bus

Drive 165.4 km

Bus via Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano