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How to get fromPhoenix Airport (PHX) to Mexicaliby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, rideshare, car, bus (Flixbus), or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Mexicali by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, rideshare, car, bus (Flixbus), or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Imperial County Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane PHX - IPL
    2h 12m
    $1,923–4,506

  2. Bus via Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0851S
    6h 29m
    $615–1,215

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Maricopa Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Yuma Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 35m
    $1,205–2,485

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Phoenix-PHX to Mexicalirideshare rideshare 387 km
    4h 27m

  5. Drive 387 km

    1. Drive from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Mexicalicar car 387 km
    4h 27m
    $749–1,082

  6. Fly to Yuma International Airport, line 95 bus, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane plane PHX - YUM
    2. Take the bus from 26th Street @ 23rd Avenue to William Brook Ave @ B Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicalibus bus
    4h 56m
    $751–5,412

  7. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2054
    6h 39m
    $665–1,215

  8. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Phoenix to San Luisshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicalibus bus
    7h 4m
    $1,019–1,874

Phoenix (PHX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,862Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 371.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Phoenix Airport (PHX), USA and Mexicali, Mexico?

Southern Airways Express flies from Phoenix (PHX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) once daily. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $600–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.

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