What is the cheapest way to get from Calexico to Needles?

The cheapest way to get from Calexico to Needles is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Calexico to Needles?

The fastest way to get from Calexico to Needles is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $35 - $55.

How far is it from Calexico to Needles?

The distance between Calexico and Needles is 431 miles. The road distance is 205.4 miles.

How do I travel from Calexico to Needles without a car?

The best way to get from Calexico to Needles without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 2m and costs $65 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Calexico to Needles?

It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Calexico to Needles, including transfers.

Can I drive from Calexico to Needles?

Yes, the driving distance between Calexico to Needles is 205 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Calexico to Needles.

Where can I stay near Needles?

There are 26+ hotels available in Needles.

Calexico to Needles - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Calexico to Needles by bus, train, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to San Bernardino Downtown Transit CenterFlixBus 2055
2. Take the train from San Bernardino to Needles AmtrakSouthwest Chief
10h 2m
$67–181
Drive 204.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Calexico to Needles204.3 mi
4h 18m
$38–54
Bus, train via Phoenix
1. Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
2. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Kingman
3. Take the train from Kingman to Needles Amtrak
12h 2m
$67–146

Calexico to Needles by bus and train

7Weekly Services

10h 2mAverage Duration

$67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 428.4 mi
Duration: 10h 2m

What companies run services between Calexico, CA, USA and Needles, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Calexico to Needles. However, you can take the bus to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, walk to San Bernardino Transit Center, take the bus to 2nd @ L Street, walk to San Bernardino, then take the train to Needles Amtrak. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calexico Bus Station to Needles Amtrak via Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Kingman, and Kingman in around 12h 2m.

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