There are 6 ways to get from Barstow to Mexicali by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Barstow Station to San Bernardinotrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Calexico Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2055
8h 13m$614–2,695Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave to San Bernardinobus 15
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Calexico Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2055
8h 22m$431–1,627Train, bus via San Diego
- Take the train from Barstow Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
10h 58m$1,111–2,687Drive 362.1 km
- Drive from Barstow to Mexicalicar 362.1 km
4h 12m$705–1,018Train, bus, fly
- Take the train from Barstow Station to Victorville Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane LAX - IPL
6h 33m$2,111–4,362Bus via Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
- Take the bus from Barstow to Cross Border Express Bus Stationbus Las Vegas
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
10h 22m$840–2,602
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barstow to Mexicali is to bus which costs $430 - $1700 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Barstow to Mexicali is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs $700 - $1100.
No, there is no direct bus from Barstow to Mexicali. However, there are services departing from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave and arriving at Central de Autobuses de Mexicali via San Bernardino and C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Barstow and Mexicali is 431 km. The road distance is 362.1 km.
The best way to get from Barstow to Mexicali without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 13m and costs $600 - $2700.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Barstow to Mexicali, including transfers.
Barstow to Mexicali bus services, operated by Victor Valley Transit Authority, depart from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave station.
Barstow to Mexicali bus services, operated by Victor Valley Transit Authority, arrive at San Bernardino station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barstow to Mexicali is 362 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Barstow to Mexicali.
There are 89+ hotels available in Mexicali.
What companies run services between Barstow, San Bernardino County, CA, USA and Mexicali, Mexico?
You can take a bus from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave to Central de Autobuses de Mexicali via San Bernardino, Calexico Bus Station, and C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos in around 8h 22m.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Imperial County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Barstow Station to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $310–500
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $170–1,100
- Business - advance purchase
- $240–1,700
- Business Class
- $410–3,100
Train from Barstow Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $370–600
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $280–1,300
- Business - advance purchase
- $380–2,200
- Business Class
- $600–3,500
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $490–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Barstow Station to Victorville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $200–430
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $80–950
- Business - advance purchase
- $110–1,200
- Business Class
- $190–2,700
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Bernardino to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $390–1,500
Bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–430
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $310–600
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- (760) 948-3030
- Info@VVTA.org
- Website
- vvta.org
Bus from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–112
- Schedules at
- vvta.org
- Local and county
- $25–45
- B-V Link
- $112
Bus from Barstow to Cross Border Express Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–900
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $550–750
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $420–650
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $200–430
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $200–420
- Titanium
- $230–430
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $440–650
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,400
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- autobusesaguacaliente.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–290
- Schedules at
- autobusesaguacaliente.mx
- Book at
- autobusesaguacaliente.mx
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