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How to get fromReno to Mexicaliby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane RNO - SAN
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    6h 12m
    $4,000–6,146

  2. Fly to Yuma International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane plane RNO - YUM
    2. Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicalibus bus
    7h 35m
    $1,324–7,199

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus 395
    2. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highwaybus bus 395
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 55m
    $1,947–3,064

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    29h 4m
    $4,136–9,678

  5. Drive  1,003.6 km

    1. Drive from Reno to Mexicalicar car 1,003.6 km
    11h 19m
    $1,961–2,832

  6. Fly to Imperial County Airport

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane RNO - IPL
    6h 14m
    $1,350–7,286

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    21h 26m
    $1,981–3,852

Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration2h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$906Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 998.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Mexicali, Mexico?

United Airlines, Southern Airways Express, and two other airlines fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reno Amtrak to Mexicali via Sacramento Bus Station, San Ysidro Bus Terminal, and Tijuana in around 21h 26m.

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