There are 4 ways to get from Oxnard to Mexicali by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Oxnard to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane LAX - IPL
5h 19m$1,775–3,276Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Oxnard to L.A. Union Stationtrain VC Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0850
9h 40m$750–1,466Train, bus via San Diego
- Take the train from Oxnard to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
9h 14m$1,418–2,946Drive 460.3 km
- Drive from Oxnard to Mexicalicar 460.3 km
5h 2m$915–1,321
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxnard to Mexicali is to train and bus which costs $750 - $1500 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Oxnard to Mexicali is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs $900 - $1400.
The distance between Oxnard and Mexicali is 453 km. The road distance is 460.3 km.
The best way to get from Oxnard to Mexicali without a car is to train and bus via San Diego which takes 9h 14m and costs $1400 - $3000.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Oxnard to Mexicali, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxnard to Mexicali is 460 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Oxnard to Mexicali.
There are 90+ hotels available in Mexicali.
What companies run services between Oxnard, CA, USA and Mexicali, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Oxnard to Mexicali. However, you can take the train to L.A. Union Station, walk to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Imperial County Airport (IPL), then drive to Mexicali. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oxnard to Mexicali via San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, San Ysidro Station, and Tijuana in around 9h 14m.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Imperial County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,700
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oxnard to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oxnard to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $360–650
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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