There are 7 ways to get from Colton to Mexicali by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus Huntington Park
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0850
6h 27m$1,106–1,636Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Indio Blvd at Transportation Cenbus 10
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0850
7h 28m$288–538Train, bus
- Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to Santa Anatrain
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
8h 25m$1,034–2,082Drive 278.8 km
- Drive from Colton to Mexicalicar 278.8 km
3h$555–801Train, fly
- Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane LAX - IPL
5h 32m$1,762–3,258Bus via Tijuana
- Take the bus from Valley Blvd - Bloomington to San Ysidro, CAbus Las Vegas
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
6h 46m$1,230–1,906Bus via Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
- Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus El Paso
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
12h 43m$918–2,127
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colton to Mexicali is to bus which costs $280 - $550 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Colton to Mexicali is to drive which takes 3h and costs $550 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Colton to Mexicali. However, there are services departing from Valley Blvd - Bloomington and arriving at Mexicali via Tijuana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Colton and Mexicali is 304 km. The road distance is 278.8 km.
The best way to get from Colton to Mexicali without a car is to bus which takes 6h 27m and costs $1100 - $1700.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Colton to Mexicali, including transfers.
Colton to Mexicali bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Valley Blvd - Bloomington station.
Colton to Mexicali bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at San Ysidro, CA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colton to Mexicali is 279 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Colton to Mexicali.
There are 91+ hotels available in Mexicali.
What companies run services between Colton, CA, USA and Mexicali, Mexico?
You can take a train from San Bernardino Depot to Central de Autobuses de Mexicali via Fontana, Fontana Metrolink Transit Center, Indio Bus Station, Calexico Bus Station, and C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos in around 6h 27m.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Imperial County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,700
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino Depot to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–230
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino Depot to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $480–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,000
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–470
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–470
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–380
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–380
- 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
- $360–650
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $360–650
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Valley Blvd - Bloomington to San Ysidro, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,300
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $850–1,300
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $9
- Youth 5-17
- $15
- Adults 18-59
- $18
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $650–950
- 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
- $600–850
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- $230–460
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $230–460
- Titanium
- $250–460
- 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
- $700–1,000
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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