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Mexicali to Phoenix, AZ USA from $23: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Mexicali, Mexico
to
Phoenix, United States

How to Get from Mexicali to Phoenix: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$23 by busBest price
330 kmDistance
1h 50m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Mexicali to Phoenix with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Southern Airways Express
Plane
Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
$79-345
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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  33m
Estimated price
$23-81
Cheapest
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Distance: 330 km
Duration: 1h 50m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  11m
Estimated price
$45-70
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  28m
Estimated price
$263-389

Mexicali - Phoenix operators

Explore transport companies operating between Mexicali and Phoenix, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
iflysouthern.com

Plane from El Centro (IPL) to Phoenix (PHX)

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$793-795
Website
aa.com

Plane from Yuma (YUM) to Phoenix (PHX)

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$450-794
Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$22-793

Mexicali to Phoenix: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Mexicali and Phoenix offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 The road trip from Mexicali to Phoenix is a scenic drive covering a distance of 252 miles. Enjoy the desert landscapes and wide open roads during the 4-hour journey. 💰 The cost of driving from Mexicali to Phoenix ranges between $45 to $70, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls. Be sure to budget accordingly for any additional expenses along the way.
Average price
$45 - $70
🚂 Embark on a scenic train journey from Mexicali to Phoenix USA, covering a distance of 402 km. The train ride takes approximately 5 hours and 56 minutes, offering a comfortable and relaxing way to travel between these two vibrant cities. 🚌 Upon arrival in Phoenix, take a bus towards Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Station, with a duration of about 4 hours and 20 minutes. The bus service provided by FlixBus, departing from Calexico, will seamlessly transport you to Phoenix Bus Station, allowing for a smooth transition from train to bus travel.
🛫 Flying from Mexicali to Phoenix is a convenient and efficient way to travel, with a quick direct flight taking only 1 hour and 12 minutes. 💸 The prices for flights between Phoenix and Mexicali can vary, with tickets typically ranging from $79 to $345, making it an accessible option for travelers looking to explore both destinations.
Departure Point
El Centro Airport
Arrival Point
Phoenix Airport
🚌 Starting from Mexicali travelers can take a bus operated by Flixbus USA with a transfer at Calexico Bus Station on their way to Phoenix. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 5 hours and 33 minutes. 🌵 Route options vary in duration, with the shortest taking around 5 hours and 45 minutes. Travelers can choose between different bus services and transfers, such as through Los Angeles or Tucson, depending on their preferences and schedules. 🎫 Prices for the bus tickets between Mexicali and Phoenix range from $23 to $81, offering an affordable and convenient travel option for those looking to explore the beautiful desert landscapes between these two cities.
Departure Point
Calexico Bus Station
Arrival Point
Phoenix Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Mexicali and Phoenix is approximately 330 km by air. Traveling by bus to San Diego and then flying from there to Phoenix takes around 6 hours and 7 minutes. Alternatively, taking a direct flight from Mexicali to Phoenix takes about 2 hours and 23 minutes. By car, the journey from Mexicali to Phoenix takes around 4 hours and 11 minutes, while traveling by bus takes approximately 5 hours and 33 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Mexicali to Phoenix is by bus, which ranges from $22 to $85 and takes approximately 5 hours and 33 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, flying is the quickest option, taking only 2 hours and 23 minutes at a cost of $85 to $360.
When traveling from Mexicali to Phoenix the prices for a bus ticket can range from $23 to $81.
To get from Mexicali to Phoenix without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 406 km. The drive usually takes around 4 hours and 11 minutes, depending on traffic and road conditions. The cost of the journey by car can vary between $45 to $70, depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Mexicali to Phoenix without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 5 hours and 33 minutes. Tickets for the bus ride can range from $22 to $85, depending on the bus company and the type of ticket chosen.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Mexicali and Phoenix. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 33 minutes, with transfers at Calexico Bus Station. The bus service is operated by Flixbus USA, departing from Central de Autobuses de Mexicali and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station.
The flight between Mexicali and Phoenix typically takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes. The prices for flights between the two cities can vary from $89 to $355.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Phoenix. With over 2066 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at $47 per night, making it accessible for a range of travelers.