Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminal 5 y 10 | Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Tijuana B.Vista - Stop | Mexicali Centro Civico - Stop | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal 5 y 10 | Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal 5 y 10 | Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Aeropuerto Tijuana, Carr. Aeropuerto 447 | Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali | No tags |
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Get from Tijuana to Mexicali
The journey takes about 3 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Tijuana and Mexicali?
Stops in Tijuana
- B
Terminal Tijuana Línea de Autobuses (ABC)
Frontera 26, Zona Urbana Rio Tijuana, 22010 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico - C
Central de Autobuses
Lázaro Cárdenas 15751, Chapultepec Alamar, 22110 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico - D
Buenavista
Calzada Juan Ojeda Robles 117-B, Col. Guadalupe Victoria, Buenavista Postal, Buena Vista, 22415 Tijuana, B.C. - E
Otay
Plaza Centrum Local 9, 2° Eje Oriente-Poniente No 208 - Ciudad Industrial Nueva, 22046 Tijuana - F
Buenavista
Calle Ing. Juan Ojeda Robles 1140, Chapultepec Alamar, 22110 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico
Stops in Mexicali
- A
Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali
Calzada Independencia No. 1244 (entre Blvd. Anahuac y Lopez Mateos, Col. Centro Civico), 21000 Mexicali - B
Nuevo Mexicali
Blvd. Lázaro Cárdenas 2666 -1 , Fraccionamiento, Col. Nuevo Mexicali - C
Restaurant El Mexicano
México 2, Puebla, 21620 Puebla, B.C., Mexico - D
Apozol Central 27
Apozol Central 27, Zacatecas, Mexicali, B.C., Mexico - E
Bvld Lázaro Cárdenas
Blvrd Lázaro Cárdenas #3295, Mexicali, B.C., Mexico
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Tijuana to Mexicali by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Tijuana to Mexicali?
The cheapest bus tickets from Tijuana to Mexicali start from $19. The average price for this route is around $38. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Tijuana to Mexicali?
The average bus trip duration from Tijuana to Mexicali is 3h 15m, covering a distance of 88 miles (142 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 20m and is operated by ACN Autobuses.
Which bus companies service the Tijuana to Mexicali route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 20 buses available per day, including services from Tufesa, Aguacaliente, Elite, ABC, ELITE SELECT, Estrella Blanca, Aguacaliente, Ejecutivo Peninsula, Autobuses Aguila, Futura, Chihuahuenses, ACN Autobuses, Estrella del Norte, Autotravel, Interbus de Sinaloa.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Tijuana to Mexicali?
The earliest bus departs from Tijuana to Mexicali at 6:00am. And the latest bus departs at 10:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tijuana to Mexicali?
A bus trip from Tijuana to Mexicali generates an estimated 3.534775 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Tijuana to Mexicali?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Interbus de Sinaloa, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Tijuana to Mexicali?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ELITE SELECT has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Tijuana to Mexicali?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Estrella Blanca, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Tijuana to Mexicali?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ELITE SELECT, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tijuana to Mexicali was searched and found on Jun 7, 2026 with a price of $23To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tijuana to Mexicali, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $23 to $39 for a bus ticket from Tijuana to Mexicali based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $23 which is on 2026-06-08.
Usually Tufesa, ABC will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
