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Las Vegas, NM, USA to Mexicali from $90: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Las Vegas, United States of America
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Mexicali, Mexico

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

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$90 - Bus, TrainBest price
1085 kmDistance
6h 54m Fastest

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Various
Taxi
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
7h  52m
Estimated price
$395-1113
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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
22h  6m
Estimated price
$90-316
Cheapest
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Distance: 1085 km
Duration: 6h 54m

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Various
Bus
Train
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
19h  11m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
12h  41m
Estimated price
$150-220
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Various
Drive
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  54m
Estimated price
$205-651

Traveling From Las Vegas to Mexicali

Your journey from the dazzling lights and high-energy vibe of Las Vegas to the rich cultural experiences and culinary delights of Mexicali offers a fascinating contrast that promises adventure and discovery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mexicali

Mexicali features diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for travelers.

Zona Dorada
• Bustling nightlife and entertainment options.
• Renowned for its delicious taco shops.
Centro Histórico
• Rich in history with charming architecture.
• Home to local markets and vibrant street art.
La Chinesca
• Cultural fusion with Chinese influences.
• Offers authentic regional food experiences.

Best Times To Visit Mexicali's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Mexicali by timing your visits right.

César Chávez Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler weather and fewer visitors.
Cultural Center
Weekdays are quieter, allowing for a more immersive cultural experience.
Mexicali Beer Company
Afternoons on weekdays offer a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for sampling brews.

Mexicali Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mexicali boasts a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it essential to plan your visit according to your comfort with heat. Spring and fall are ideal times to explore, as the pleasant temperatures enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Mexicali

Don't miss the chance to savor a delicious taco de langosta at Mariscos El Dotor, where fresh seafood shines through traditional Mexican flavors. Unlike the glitzy dining scene in Las Vegas, Mexicali offers a laid-back atmosphere with an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients and authentic regional dishes that celebrate the area's rich culinary heritage.

Las Vegas - Mexicali operators

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

Taxi

Taxi from Las Vegas to Santa Fe

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$120-150
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Santa Fe (SAF) to Yuma (YUM)

Average Duration
5h 28m
Estimated price
$3953-3954

Plane from Santa Fe (SAF) to Yuma (YUM)

Average Duration
7h 4m
Estimated price
$3955-3956

Plane from Santa Fe (SAF) to Yuma (YUM)

Average Duration
11h 27m
Estimated price
$3955-3956

Plane from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Yuma (YUM)

Average Duration
4h 46m
Estimated price
$3957-3958

Plane from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Yuma (YUM)

Average Duration
7h 11m
Estimated price
$3953-3954
Train
Contact phone
1-866-795-7245
Website
riometro.org

Train from South Capitol Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$3959-11130
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from El Paso to Yuma Amtrak

Average Duration
10h 59m
Estimated price
$111323-3957
Bus
Website
dot.nm.gov

Bus from Highlands University to South Capitol Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station

Average Duration
8h 35m
Estimated price
$11139-1113120

Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Calexico Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$900-11134
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$111322-11137

Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Calexico Bus Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$901-11134
Contact phone
+1 866 691 9732
Website
eplalimo.com

Bus from Las Vegas to El Paso, TX

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$11136-11137

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Las Vegas and Mexicali is approximately 623 miles by air, but the road distance is longer at 826.6 miles. The typical travel time from Las Vegas to Mexicali is about 10 hours and 2 minutes if you take a bus to Santa Fe and then fly to Yuma. On the other hand, it takes about 12 hours and 41 minutes to travel from Mexicali to Las Vegas by car.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Las Vegas to Mexicali is by bus and train. This option costs between $75 and $210 and takes approximately 19 hours and 32 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the fastest option is to take a combination of bus and fly, which costs between $290 and $1,100 and takes around 10 hours and 2 minutes. These options provide a range of choices depending on your budget and travel preferences.
To travel from Las Vegas to Mexicali without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 827 miles, and it takes approximately 12 hours and 41 minutes to drive from Las Vegas to Mexicali. The cost of driving from Las Vegas to Mexicali by car can vary between $150 and $220, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Las Vegas to Mexicali without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. The journey takes approximately 19 hours and 32 minutes and the cost ranges from $75 to $210. You can take a bus from Las Vegas to Santa Fe, then transfer to a train to Yuma, Arizona. From Yuma, you can take another bus to Mexicali. This route offers a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination without the need for a car.
The flight between Las Vegas and Mexicali typically takes around 4 hours and 7 minutes with one stopover. The total travel time may vary depending on the duration of the layover. As for the cost, it will depend on various factors such as the specific airline, time of booking, and availability of deals. It is advisable to check with different airlines and booking websites to get an accurate estimate of the flight cost.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Mexicali. With over 79 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Mexicali start at $46 per night, making it an affordable destination for visitors. Whether you prefer luxury resorts or budget-friendly options, there is something for everyone in Mexicali.

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