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How to get fromWhittier to Mexicaliby bus, tram, plane, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Whittier to Mexicali by bus, tram, plane, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Line 7 bus, tram, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street to C Line Stationbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram tram
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane LAX - IPL
    4h 30m

  2. Bus #2 (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2054
    8h 33m
    $665–1,024

  3. Bus via Tijuana

    1. Take the bus from El Monte to San Ysidrobus bus Lxus 3105
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    7h 48m
    $992–1,651

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    7h 52m
    $1,953–3,170

  5. Drive  346.1 km

    1. Drive from Whittier to Mexicalicar car 346.1 km
    3h 49m
    $724–1,045

  6. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0850
    8h 30m
    $735–1,069

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,539Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 369.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Whittier, CA, USA and Mexicali, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street to Mexicali via El Monte Station - Lower Bay 3/4, El Monte Station Lower Level, Valley Blvd and Mountain View Rd, El Monte, San Ysidro, and Tijuana in around 7h 48m.

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