What is the cheapest way to get from Coachella to Tecate?

The cheapest way to get from Coachella to Tecate is to drive which costs $470 - $700 and takes 3h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Coachella to Tecate?

The fastest way to get from Coachella to Tecate is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $470 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Coachella and Tecate?

No, there is no direct bus from Coachella to Tecate. However, there are services departing from Cesar Chavez at 4th and arriving at Tecate via Indio Bus Station, C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos and Mexicali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

How far is it from Coachella to Tecate?

The distance between Coachella and Tecate is 299 km. The road distance is 229.5 km.

How do I travel from Coachella to Tecate without a car?

The best way to get from Coachella to Tecate without a car is to bus via Mexicali which takes 6h 24m and costs $600 - $2000.

How long does it take to get from Coachella to Tecate?

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Coachella to Tecate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Coachella to Tecate bus from?

Coachella to Tecate bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indio Bus Station.

Where does the Coachella to Tecate bus arrive?

Coachella to Tecate bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Calexico Bus Station.

Can I drive from Coachella to Tecate?

Yes, the driving distance between Coachella to Tecate is 229 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Coachella to Tecate.

Where can I stay near Tecate?

There are nine+ hotels available in Tecate.

Coachella to Tecate - 3 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Coachella to Tecate by bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Mexicali
best
1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus StationFlixBus 2055 / ...
2. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tecate
6h 24m
$644–1,983
Drive 229.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Coachella to Tecate229.5 km
3h 6m
$477–688
Bus
1. Take the bus from Indio, CA to Cross Border Express, San DiegoEl Paso
2. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecate
9h 32m
$1,316–1,918

Coachella to Tecate by bus and foot

13Weekly Services

6h 24mAverage Duration

$644Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 298.9 km
Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Coachella, CA, USA and Tecate, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Cesar Chavez at 4th to Tecate via Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy, Indio Bus Station, Calexico Bus Station, C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos, Central de Autobuses de Mexicali, and Mexicali in around 6h 24m.

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