There are 8 ways to get from Fresno to Mexicali by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or train
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Bus via Los Angeles (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus FlixBus 2006
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Calexico Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2054
10h 58m$1,238–2,256Drive 712.9 km
- Drive from Fresno to Mexicalicar 712.9 km
7h 32m$1,393–2,012Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane FAT - SAN
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
7h 41m$1,907–11,967Bus
- Take the bus from Fresno, CA to San Ysidrobus San Jose
- Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Calexico Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0851
12h 23m$1,711–2,319Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
12h 46m$1,609–2,280Bus, train via Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Fresno to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus
- Take the train from Van Nuys to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
13h 32m$1,365–3,984Fly to Yuma International Airport, bus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane FAT - YUM
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicalibus
9h 20m$1,531–9,987Fly to Imperial County Airport
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane FAT - IPL
6h$1,677–11,112
Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fresno to Mexicali is to drive which costs $1300 - $2100 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Fresno to Mexicali is to fly which takes 6h and costs $1600 - $12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Fresno station to Mexicali. However, there are services departing from Fresno Bus Station and arriving at Central de Autobuses de Mexicali via Los Angeles Downtown and C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
The distance between Fresno and Mexicali is 723 km. The road distance is 712.9 km.
The best way to get from Fresno to Mexicali without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 10h 58m and costs $1200 - $2300.
It takes approximately 10h 58m to get from Fresno to Mexicali, including transfers.
Fresno to Mexicali bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Fresno Bus Station.
The best way to get from Fresno to Mexicali is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 10h 58m and costs $1200 - $2300. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $1600 - $12000 and takes 6h.
Fresno to Mexicali bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fresno to Mexicali is 713 km. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from Fresno to Mexicali.
What companies run services between Fresno, CA, USA and Mexicali, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Fresno Bus Station to Central de Autobuses de Mexicali via Los Angeles Downtown, Calexico Bus Station, and C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos in around 10h 58m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Southern Airways Express, and two other airlines fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–11,000
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,500
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–15,000
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Yuma International Airport via San Diego International Airport, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–9,000
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Imperial County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–11,000
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Imperial County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–13,000
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Imperial County Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–13,000
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Imperial County Airport via San Francisco, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–13,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–11,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–11,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $550–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Van Nuys to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
- 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
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–320
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Fresno, CA to San Ysidro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $440–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fresno to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–720
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Fresno to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–450
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $210–430
- Titanium
- $240–450
Bus from Bakersfield to San Fernando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–410
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $180–400
- Titanium
- $200–410
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–310
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $80–310
- Titanium
- $95–310
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $360–490
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $290–440
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,400
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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