There are 5 ways to get from Laredo to Mexicali by plane, bus (Flixbus), 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Laredo International Airport (LRD) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)LRD - MXL
7h 30m$3,175–10,571Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Laredo to San Antonio
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Yuma Amtrak
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Street95
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicali
32h 5m$3,058–8,964Bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Laredo, TX to Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio
- Take the bus from San Antonio to El Paso
- Take the bus from El Paso to Indio Bus Station
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
26h 21m$4,914–9,870Drive 1,936.5 km
- Drive from Laredo to Mexicali1,936.5 km
20h 38m$3,932–5,679Bus via Santa Ana
- Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Monterrey
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Santa Ana
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Mexicali
39h 28m$3,905–8,617
Laredo to Mexicali by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laredo to Mexicali is to bus and train which costs $3000 - $9000 and takes 32h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Laredo to Mexicali is to fly which takes 7h 30m and costs $3100 - $11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Laredo to Mexicali. However, there are services departing from Tornado Bus Co - Laredo, TX and arriving at Central de Autobuses de Mexicali via San Antonio, El Paso, Indio Bus Station and C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 21m.
The distance between Laredo and Mexicali is 1651 km. The road distance is 1936.5 km.
The best way to get from Laredo to Mexicali without a car is to bus which takes 26h 21m and costs $4900 - $10000.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Laredo to Mexicali, including transfers.
Laredo to Mexicali bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - Laredo, TX station.
The best way to get from Laredo to Mexicali is to fly which takes 7h 30m and costs $3100 - $11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4900 - $10000 and takes 26h 21m.
Laredo to Mexicali bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio station.
Mexicali is 2h behind Laredo. It is currently 5:14 AM in Laredo and 3:14 AM in Mexicali.
What companies run services between Laredo, TX, USA and Mexicali, Mexico?
Aerus, Viva Aerobus, and three other airlines fly from Laredo International Airport (LRD) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Laredo, TX to Central de Autobuses de Mexicali via San Antonio, El Paso, Indio Bus Station, Calexico Bus Station, and C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos in around 26h 21m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Laredo International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–14,000
Flights from Laredo International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Houston, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–15,000
Flights from Laredo International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Laredo International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–10,000
Flights from Laredo International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Houston, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–13,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Antonio Station to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2,600–6,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Laredo, TX to Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $850–2,600
Bus from San Antonio to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $1,700–3,900
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,500
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $430–900
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Laredo to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $360–1,600
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Laredo to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Laredo to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- ycipta.org
Bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–36
- Website
- https://www.ycipta.org/
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $18
- Adults 19-64
- $36
- 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
Bus from Santa Ana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,300
- 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 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
Bus from Santa Ana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $600–1,233
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $600–950
- Titanium
- $700–900
- 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
Bus from Santa Ana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $900–1,800
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- 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
- +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
Bus from Santa Ana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- 800 881 8181
- atencionaclientes@gruposenda.com
- Website
- ticket.gruposenda.com
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $300–800
- Website
- https://ticket.gruposenda.com/en/
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–6,000
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
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