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Buses from Mexicali to Cancun

🚌 Embark on an adventurous journey from Mexicali 🇲🇽 to Cancun 🇲🇽 by bus. Although there is no direct route, the scenic trip includes transfers through Tijuana and Mexico City, spanning approximately 2 days and 7 hours. 🎒 With distances of over 3,900 km to cover, travelers can expect a multi-day travel experience filled with diverse landscapes and cultural encounters, making the journey as memorable as the final destination itself.

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  • No, there is no direct bus from Mexicali to Cancun. Travelers would need to take a series of buses with transfers at Tijuana and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte before reaching Cancun, which can take approximately 2 days and 7 hours. It is recommended to plan for a longer travel time and make necessary arrangements for accommodations and meals during the journey.
  • To catch the bus from Mexicali to Cancun you will need to go to the Mexicali station. The bus services for this route are operated by Omnibus de Mexico, and they typically depart from this station. Make sure to arrive at the station well in advance of the scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process for your journey to Cancun.
  • The bus from Mexicali to Cancun will arrive at Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún station. This is the designated arrival point for ADO bus services traveling this route. Upon arrival at the station, passengers can disembark and continue with their onward journey or explore the beautiful city of Cancun.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Mexicali to Cancun can range from $277 to $531, depending on the type of service, class of seating, and any additional amenities offered during the journey. It is advisable to check with the bus company or online booking platforms for specific pricing and availability before making travel arrangements. Budget-conscious travelers may opt for more economical fares, while those seeking additional comfort and convenience might choose higher-priced options.
  • There are multiple bus routes available from Mexicali to Cancun each with varying numbers of transfers and travel times. These routes range from 4 to 6 transfers and can take between 2 days 11 hours to 2 days 14 hours to reach Cancun, covering distances of around 3,952 km to 4,114 km. Travelers can choose the route that best suits their preferences and schedules based on the number of transfers and overall travel time. It is recommended to plan ahead and book tickets in advance to ensure a smoother journey between the two destinations.
  • Buses from Mexicali to Cancun are generally less crowded during weekdays and outside of peak travel seasons, such as holidays or summer vacation periods. The most crowded times are typically during weekends, holidays, and peak travel seasons when more people are likely to be traveling. It is advisable to book tickets in advance and consider traveling during off-peak times to avoid overcrowding and ensure a more comfortable journey.
  • The first bus of the day to travel from Mexicali to Cancun typically departs in the early morning, around 5-6 am. The last bus of the day usually leaves in the late evening, around 10-11 pm. Travelers should check the specific schedules of bus companies operating on this route for the most accurate and up-to-date information on departure times. It's advisable to arrive at the bus station early to ensure a smooth boarding process.

Will you be returning to Mexicali by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus travel, please check buses from Cancun to Mexicali.

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