There are 9 ways to get from Modesto to Mexicali by bus, train, car, plane or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus via Los Angeles • 11h 52m
Cheapest option
Bus #2 • 15h 44m
7 alternative options
Bus • 14h 17m
Train, bus • 16h 40m
Drive • 9h 2m
Bus to San Jose, fly, bus • 9h 35m
Bus, BART to San Francisco, fly • 9h 56m
Train to Sacramento, fly, bus • 10h 47m
Modesto to Mexicali by bus and walk
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modesto to Mexicali is to bus which costs $60 - $140 and takes 15h 44m.
The quickest way to get from Modesto to Mexicali is to bus and fly which costs $85 - $1,700 and takes 9h.
No, there is no direct bus from Modesto to Mexicali. However, there are services departing from Modesto, CA and arriving at Mexicali via Huntington Park and Tijuana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
The distance between Modesto and Mexicali is 751 km. The road distance is 863.1 km.
The best way to get from Modesto to Mexicali without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 11h 52m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 11h 52m to get from Modesto to Mexicali, including transfers.
Modesto to Mexicali bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Modesto, CA station.
The quickest flight from Oakland Airport to San Diego Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 25m.
Modesto to Mexicali bus services, operated by ABC, arrive at Mexicali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modesto to Mexicali is 863 km. It takes approximately 9h 2m to drive from Modesto to Mexicali.
- Distance: 751 km
- Duration: 11h 52m
What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Mexicali, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Modesto to Mexicali via Huntington Park, San Ysidro, CA, and Tijuana in around 11h 52m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1600 - $25000
Flights from Oakland to San Diego via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1600 - $25000
Flights from San Jose to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1100 - $4200
Flights from San Francisco to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1500 - $6500
Flights from Sacramento to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1500 - $3700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Jose to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1200 - $15000
Flights from San Francisco to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1600 - $21000
Flights from Sacramento to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1300 - $6500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2000 - $40000
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Oakland to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $9500
Flights from San Jose to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600 - $5500
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Modesto to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Coach Seat
- $650 - $1000
- Premium
- $3800 - $5500
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $1100 - $1700
- Business Seat
- $1100 - $1700
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $550 - $800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Coach Seat
- $550 - $800
- Premium
- $3600 - $4900
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $850 - $1300
- Business Seat
- $850 - $1200
Train from Modesto to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $490 - $700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Coach Seat
- $490 - $700
- Premium
- $3400 - $4800
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $700 - $1100
- Business Seat
- $650 - $1000
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Hayward to Glen Park
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $80 - $110
- Website
- bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- centelusa@hotmail.com
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Modesto, CA to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $850 - $1200
- Schedules at
- tufesabus.com
- Book at
- tufesabus.com
Bus from Huntington Park to San Ysidro, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $410 - $600
- Schedules at
- tufesabus.com
- Book at
- tufesabus.com
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- autobusesdelabajacalifornia@abc.com.mx
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $280 - $420
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 619 207 0472
- support@crossborderxpress.com
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Modesto to Tijuana, MX
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1600 - $2000
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
Rome2rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Modesto Bus Station to Tijuana Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950 - $1400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Economy
- $950 - $1400
- Flexible
- $1500 - $2200
Bus from Modesto to Hayward
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260 - $380
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Economy
- $260 - $380
- Flexible
- $550 - $850
- Phone
- 800 507 5500
- contacto@estrellablanca.com.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $170 - $800
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 001 1827
- clientestap@tap.com.mx
- Website
- tap.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $180 - $750
- Schedules at
- tap.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $460
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Child & Senior discount
- $150 - $220
- Regular
- $310 - $460
- Phone
- 800 507 5500
- contacto@estrellablanca.com.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $360
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 507 5500
- contacto@estrellablanca.com.mx
- Website
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 507 5500
- contacto@estrellablanca.com.mx
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160 - $700
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- clientes@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- sites.miticket.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1200
- Website
- ACN Autobuses
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
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