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How to get fromTucson Airport (TUS) to Mexicaliby plane, bus, shuttle, train, bus (Flixbus), rideshare, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Mexicali by plane, bus, shuttle, train, bus (Flixbus), rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly Tucson to Yuma International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane plane TUS - YUM
    2. Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicalibus bus
    6h 54m
    $1,027–6,772

  2. Drive 484.5 km

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    1. Drive from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Mexicalicar car 484.5 km
    4h 59m
    $938–1,355

  3. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Imperial County Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane PHX - IPL
    6h 19m
    $4,158–6,893

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Yuma Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Streetbus bus 95
    3. Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicalibus bus
    9h 37m
    $1,412–3,785

  5. Bus via Phoenix (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus FlixBus 2047 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2054
    10h 21m
    $975–1,765

  6. Fly Tucson to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane TUS - SAN
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    5h 57m
    $8,041–14,366

  7. Fly Tucson to Imperial County Airport

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane TUS - IPL
    3h 57m
    $1,523–7,733

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tucson to Nogalesbus bus San José / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nogales to Mexicali Centro Cívicobus bus
    14h 30m
    $990–2,480

  9. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Tucson-TUS to Mexicalirideshare rideshare 484.5 km
    4h 59m

Tucson Airport (TUS) to Mexicali by bus, train, and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration9h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,412Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 463.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Tucson Airport (TUS), USA and Mexicali, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Tucson Intl Airport to Central de Autobuses de Mexicali via Downtown Ronstadt Center, Tucson Downtown, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Calexico Bus Station, and C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos in around 10h 21m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Southern Airways Express, and two other airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) 4 times a day.

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