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How to get fromRiverside to Mexicaliby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Riverside to Mexicali by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Indio Blvd at Transportation Cenbus bus 10
    2. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0850
    7h 28m
    $272–534

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain train
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    8h 8m
    $1,041–2,064

  3. Drive 282.3 km

    1. Drive from Riverside to Mexicalicar car 282.3 km
    3h 7m
    $560–809

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane LAX - IPL
    5h 15m
    $1,767–3,265

  5. Bus via Tijuana

    1. Take the bus from Riverside to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus bus FlixBus 2015 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    8h 25m
    $659–1,171

  6. Train, bus via Oceanside

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Oceansidetrain train
    2. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diegotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    9h 45m
    $834–1,641

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,467Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 324.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Central de Autobuses de Mexicali via San Bernardino, San Bernardino Transit Center, Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen, Indio Bus Station, Calexico Bus Station, and C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos in around 7h 28m.

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