What is the cheapest way to get from Surprise to Mexicali?

The cheapest way to get from Surprise to Mexicali is to bus via Surprise PNR which costs $700 - $1200 and takes 8h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Surprise to Mexicali?

The fastest way to get from Surprise to Mexicali is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs $700 - $1100.

Is there a direct bus between Surprise and Mexicali?

No, there is no direct bus from Surprise to Mexicali. However, there are services departing from Thunderbird Rd & Primrose and arriving at Central de Autobuses de Mexicali via Van Buren St & Central Av, 24th St & Jefferson St, Phoenix Bus Station and C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.

How far is it from Surprise to Mexicali?

The distance between Surprise and Mexicali is 431 km. The road distance is 379.2 km.

How do I travel from Surprise to Mexicali without a car?

The best way to get from Surprise to Mexicali without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 7h 21m and costs $950 - $1900.

How long does it take to get from Surprise to Mexicali?

It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Surprise to Mexicali, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Surprise to Mexicali bus from?

Surprise to Mexicali bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.

Where does the Surprise to Mexicali bus arrive?

Surprise to Mexicali bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Calexico Bus Station.

Can I drive from Surprise to Mexicali?

Yes, the driving distance between Surprise to Mexicali is 379 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Surprise to Mexicali.

Where can I stay near Mexicali?

There are 91+ hotels available in Mexicali.

Surprise to Mexicali - 7 ways to travel via train, shuttle, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Surprise to Mexicali by shuttle, bus, taxi, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)

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Shuttle, bus
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Phoenix to San Luisshuttle
2. Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicalibus
7h 21m
$986–1,841
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0851S
8h 1m
$719–1,319
Taxi, train, bus
1. Take the taxi from Surprise to Maricopa Amtraktaxi
2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Yuma Amtraktrain
3. Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Calexico Bus Stationbus
7h 47m
$3,345–4,917
Drive 379.2 km
1. Drive from Surprise to Mexicalicar 379.2 km
4h 11m
$737–1,065
Line 571 bus, fly to Imperial County Airport
1. Take the bus from Thunderbird Rd & Primrose to Van Buren St & 1st Avbus
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane PHX - IPL
4h 47m
$1,929–4,364
Bus via Surprise PNR (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2054
8h 12m
$734–1,184
Line 571 bus, line 1 bus, fly to Yuma International Airport, line 95 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Thunderbird Rd & Primrose to Van Buren St & 1st Avbus
2. Take the bus from Van Buren St & Central Av to Washington St & 41st Plbus
3. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane PHX - YUM
4. Take the bus from 26th Street @ 23rd Avenue to William Brook Ave @ B Streetbus
5. Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicalibus
7h 31m
$798–5,589

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

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1h 43mAverage Duration

$1,870Cheapest Price

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Distance: 430.5 km
Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Surprise, AZ, USA and Mexicali, Mexico?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $650–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route 6 times a week.

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