There are 6 ways to get from Mexicali to Colton by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Fontana Metrolink Transit Center
best- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0850
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus El Paso
7h$60–92Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0850
- Take the bus from Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus 10
7h 15m$16–33Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
- Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Bernardino Depottrain
8h 19m$58–123Drive 173.1 mi
- Drive from Mexicali to Coltoncar 173.1 mi
3h$32–46Fly, train
- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane IPL - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino Depottrain
5h 31m$100–192Bus via Tijuana
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
- Take the bus from San Ysidro, CA to Valley Blvd - Bloomingtonbus San Ysidro
7h 30m$70–110
Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mexicali to Colton is to bus which costs $15 - $35 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Mexicali to Colton is to drive which takes 3h and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Mexicali to Colton. However, there are services departing from Central de Autobuses de Mexicali and arriving at La Cadena @ D via Calexico Bus Station, Indio Bus Station and Fontana Metrolink Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Mexicali and Colton is 195 miles. The road distance is 174.1 miles.
The best way to get from Mexicali to Colton without a car is to bus via Fontana Metrolink Transit Center which takes 7h and costs $60 - $95.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Mexicali to Colton, including transfers.
Mexicali to Colton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Calexico Bus Station.
Mexicali to Colton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indio Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mexicali to Colton is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Mexicali to Colton.
There are 435+ hotels available in Colton.
What companies run services between Mexicali, Mexico and Colton, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Central de Autobuses de Mexicali to La Cadena @ D via C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos, Calexico Bus Station, Indio Bus Station, and Fontana Metrolink Transit Center in around 7h.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Santa Ana to San Bernardino Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen to San Bernardino Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Ysidro, CA to Valley Blvd - Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $50–75
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