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

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There are 9 ways to get from Denver to Mexicali by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Fly to Yuma International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane plane DEN - YUM
    2. Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicalibus bus
    9h 44m
    $1,796–9,660

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 38m
    $3,292–6,626

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to San Bernardinotrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 4m
    $3,536–8,522

  4. Drive 1,602.5 km

    1. Drive from Denver to Mexicalicar car 1,602.5 km
    19h 17m
    $3,266–4,718

  5. Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane DEN - SAN
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    8h 45m
    $2,980–14,140

  6. Fly to Imperial County Airport

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane DEN - IPL
    7h 1m
    $2,545–12,280

  7. Fly to Phoenix, bus

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane DEN - PHX
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 4m
    $3,945–12,895

  8. Fly to Ontario International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane DEN - ONT
    2. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 17m
    $3,361–13,031

  9. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Denver to El Paso, TXbus bus Denver to El Paso
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Mexicalibus bus
    32h 24m
    $3,895–5,741

Denver to Mexicali by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration32h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,895Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Mexicali, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Denver to Central de Autobuses de Mexicali via ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, Albuquerque Bus Station, Phoenix Bus Station, Calexico Bus Station, and C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos in around 22h 38m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Southern Airways Express, and United Airlines fly from Denver (DEN) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) twice daily.

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