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How to get fromMonterey to Mexicaliby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, shuttle or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Monterey to Mexicali by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MRY - SAN
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    7h 11m
    $1,742–9,502

  2. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Imperial County Airport

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    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane MRY - IPL
    5h 40m
    $1,312–8,147

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Salinas Train Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2054
    14h 21m
    $1,758–3,071

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    18h 59m
    $2,143–3,916

  5. Drive 872.7 km

    1. Drive from Monterey to Mexicalicar car 872.7 km
    9h 27m
    $1,702–2,458

  6. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    8h 33m
    $2,862–12,954

  7. Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Levelshuttle bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    9h 59m
    $2,660–10,182

  8. Shuttle, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    4. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    10h 20m
    $2,830–11,172

  9. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Salinas - 116 E Alisal St to Cross Border Express, San Diegoshuttle bus San Jose
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Mexicalibus bus
    16h 56m
    $1,478–2,406

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,308Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Mexicali, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Central de Autobuses de Mexicali via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas Train Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles Downtown, Calexico Bus Station, and C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos in around 14h 21m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Southern Airways Express, and American Airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) 3 times a day.

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