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

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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane PHX - IPL
    2h 40m
    $3,880–4,620
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0851S
    5h 24m
    $740–1,217
  3. Drive  386.6 km

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Mexicalicar car 386.6 km
    4h 13m
    $986–1,424
  4. Bus via Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2054
    5h 34m
    $750–1,095

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

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,832Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Mexicali, Mexico?

Advanced Air, LLC flies from Phoenix (PHX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) twice daily. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $800–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route 6 times a week.

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