There are 6 ways to get from Veracruz to Mexicali by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport
best- Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane VER - MXL
6h 32m$3,030–8,395Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Veracruz to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Mexicalibus Tapachula
2d 6h$1,966–3,434Bus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Mexicalibus
45h 30m$3,856–7,274Drive 2,943.8 km
- Drive from Veracruz to Mexicalicar 2,943.8 km
32h 46m$5,626–8,126Fly to Tijuana International Airport, bus
- Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane VER - TIJ
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Mexicalibus
7h 18m$2,830–8,245Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mexicalibus
47h 21m$3,876–8,794
Veracruz International Airport (VER) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Veracruz to Mexicali is to bus which costs $1900 - $3500 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Veracruz to Mexicali is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $3000 - $8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Veracruz to Mexicali. However, there are services departing from Veracruz and arriving at Mexicali via Puebla Terminal CAPU and Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 30m.
The distance between Veracruz and Mexicali is 2447 km. The road distance is 2943.8 km.
The best way to get from Veracruz to Mexicali without a car is to bus which takes 45h 30m and costs $3800 - $7500.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Veracruz to Mexicali, including transfers.
Veracruz to Mexicali bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Veracruz station.
The best way to get from Veracruz to Mexicali is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $3000 - $8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3800 - $7500 and takes 45h 30m.
Veracruz to Mexicali bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Puebla CAPU station.
Mexicali is 1h behind Veracruz. It is currently 6:32 AM in Veracruz and 5:32 AM in Mexicali.
What companies run services between Veracruz, Mexico and Mexicali, Mexico?
Viva Aerobus, Volaris, and Aeroméxico fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Veracruz to Mexicali via Puebla CAPU, Puebla Terminal CAPU, and Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña in around 45h 30m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–9,500
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–9,500
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Queretaro, Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–9,500
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–8,500
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–8,500
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to Puebla CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $290–440
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to Puebla CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $310–460
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to Puebla CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Veracruz to Mexicali is 2944 km. It takes approximately 32h 46m to drive from Veracruz to Mexicali.
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