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Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

8:12AM
3h33m
11:45AM
Tijuana - Terminal 5 y 10
Cheapest
Mexicali - Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali
Cheapest
11:07AM
3h43m
2:50PM
Tijuana - Terminal 5 y 10
2nd Cheapest
Mexicali - Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali
2nd Cheapest
2:27PM
2h55m
5:22PM
Tijuana - Terminal 5 y 10
Fastest
Mexicali - Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali
Fastest
10:40AM
3h10m
1:50PM
Tijuana - Buenavista
Mexicali - Restaurant El Mexicano
9:40AM
4h10m
1:50PM
Tijuana - Centro
Mexicali - Restaurant El Mexicano
Bus Tijuana to Mexicali: Trip Overview

Bus Tijuana to Mexicali: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$29
Average bus trip duration3h 25m
Number of daily buses21
Earliest bus departure7:22 AM
Distance84 miles (135 km)
Latest bus departure10:02 PM

Tijuana to Mexicali Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures21
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures7:22AM - 10:02PM
Minimum Price$21
Average Ticket Price$29
Minimum Trip Duration2h25m
Average Bus Trip Duration3h25m
Distance84 miles (135 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteElite, Futura, Chihuahuenses, ACN Autobuses, ELITE SELECT
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Tijuana - Mexicali

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Mexicali without a car. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. You also have the option of using carpooling services.

Traveling from Tijuana to Mexicali takes about 3h 25m on average, although the fastest bus will take 2h 25m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 92 miles (148 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Tijuana and Mexicali is 92 miles (148 km).

About 21 buses travel this route daily, provided by Elite, Futura and Chihuahuenses. The number of buses from Tijuana to Mexicali can differ depending on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Tijuana to Mexicali a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your style and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service operates between 7:22 AM and 10:02 PM.

If you're headed to Mexicali from Tijuana, chances are that your bus will leave from Centro and arrive at Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $28.

You can expect to pay around $29 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $28 to $43, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Yes, a day trip from Tijuana to Mexicali is definitely doable. The total travel time for the round-trip is about 4h 50m. So you'll have enough time to visit Mexicali before returning to Tijuana in the evening.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/17
$26
Today
$26
04/19
$26
04/20
$25
04/21
$25
04/22
$21
04/23
$26
04/24
No data
The cheapest trip from Tijuana to Mexicali was searched and found on Apr 22, 2024 with a price of $21

To 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 $21 to $36 for a bus ticket from Tijuana to Mexicali based on the last 1 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2024-04-22.

Usually ACN 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Tijuana to Mexicali but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Tijuana to Mexicali, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Tijuana to Mexicali that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Tijuana to Mexicali.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana

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