What is the cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Calexico–Mexicali?

The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Calexico–Mexicali is to bus which costs $600 - $1200 and takes 4h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Phoenix to Calexico–Mexicali?

The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Calexico–Mexicali is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs $2600 - $3300.

How far is it from Phoenix to Calexico–Mexicali?

The distance between Phoenix and Calexico–Mexicali is 398 km. The road distance is 384.3 km.

How long does it take to get from Phoenix to Calexico–Mexicali?

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Phoenix to Calexico–Mexicali, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Phoenix to Calexico–Mexicali?

The best way to get from Phoenix to Calexico–Mexicali is to bus which takes 4h 22m and costs $600 - $1200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $2600 - $3300 and takes 3h 16m.

Can I drive from Phoenix to Calexico–Mexicali?

Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Calexico–Mexicali is 384 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Phoenix to Calexico–Mexicali.

Where can I stay near Calexico–Mexicali?

There are 88+ hotels available in Calexico–Mexicali.

Phoenix to Calexico–Mexicali - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Phoenix to Calexico–Mexicali by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
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1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus StationFlixBus 2054
4h 22m
$612–1,138
Drive 384.3 km
1. Drive from Phoenix to Calexico–Mexicali384.3 km
4h 10m
$802–1,158
Fly to Imperial County Airport
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)PHX - IPL
3h 16m
$2,665–3,295
Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)PHX - SAN
2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
6h 52m
$5,925–15,006

Phoenix (PHX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) flights

7Weekly Planes

1h 43mAverage Duration

$2,604Cheapest Price

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Distance: 398.2 km
Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Calexico–Mexicali, Mexico?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $600–850 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Greyhound USA also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, Southern Airways Express flies from Phoenix (PHX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) once daily.

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