How much does a bus ticket from Mexicali to Mexico City cost?

The bus ticket price from Mexicali to Mexico City starts at R 1 867. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Mexicali to Mexico City is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Mexicali to Mexico City?

The average travel time between Mexicali and Mexico City is around 1d 15h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 12h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2191 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Mexicali and Mexico City?

The number of buses from Mexicali to Mexico City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 17 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Mexicali to Mexico City by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Mexicali to Mexico City?

When taking the bus from Mexicali to Mexico City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Elite, ACN Autobuses, Chihuahuenses.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Mexicali to Mexico City?

Buses travelling between Mexicali and Mexico City leave from Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali or Nuevo Mexicali and arrive at Sur, Zaragoza, Norte.

Bus Mexicali to Mexico City from R 1 691 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Mexicali to Mexico City on 13 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	22:00	Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali	1d 14h	14:15	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Mexicali to Mexico City on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	13:00	Mexicali Centro Civico - Stop	1d 15h	06:20	Zaragoza	Cheapest
Bus	16:35	Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali	1d 13h	08:05	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	Fastest
Bus	00:05	Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali	1d 22h	00:30	Sur	No tags
Bus	12:29	Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali	1d 21h	11:54	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	No tags
Bus	13:30	Mexicali(Ejido Puebla) - Stop	1d 14h	05:50	Av Instituto Politécnico Nacional 5008 - D.F.	No tags
Bus	07:15	Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali	1d 22h	08:10	Sur	No tags
Bus	13:30	Mexicali(Ejido Puebla) - Stop	1d 14h	06:20	Zaragoza	No tags
Bus	16:35	Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali	1d 14h	08:55	Sur	No tags

Next departures from Mexicali to Mexico City on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	13:00	Mexicali Centro Civico - Stop	1d 15h	06:20	Zaragoza	Cheapest
Bus	17:35	Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali	1d 13h	09:05	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	Fastest
Bus	00:05	Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali	1d 22h	00:30	Sur	No tags
Bus	12:29	Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali	1d 21h	11:54	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	No tags
Bus	13:30	Mexicali(Ejido Puebla) - Stop	1d 14h	06:20	Zaragoza	No tags
Bus	07:15	Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali	1d 22h	08:10	Sur	No tags
Bus	13:30	Mexicali(Ejido Puebla) - Stop	1d 14h	05:50	Av Instituto Politécnico Nacional 5008 - D.F.	No tags
Bus	17:35	Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali	1d 14h	09:55	Sur	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Mexicali to Mexico City

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Mexico City. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours and with fares starting at just R 2 365, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1d 11hAverage duration

2184 kmDistance

92kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 867 - R 4 537	Average duration1d 15h	CO₂ emissions 55kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 2 365 - R 2 365	Average duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 92kg CO₂e

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Elite

2.5/5167 reviews

Staff3.3

Timeliness1.2

Cleanliness2.6

WiFi1.2

ACN Autobuses

2.5/5141 reviews

Staff3.4

Timeliness1.9

Cleanliness4

WiFi2.1

Chihuahuenses

3/5160 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.7

WiFi1.8

Autotravel

1.5/523 reviews

Staff2.2

Timeliness0.6

Cleanliness1.7

WiFi0.7

Tufesa

3.5/5694 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

WiFi2.9

TIM Express

Interbus de Sinaloa

3.5/53 reviews

Staff0

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness2.5

WiFi0

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Aguacaliente

3.5/532 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2

Futura

3.5/5732 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.7

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Where are the popular stops in Mexicali and Mexico City?

Stops in Mexicali

A - Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali

B - Nuevo Mexicali

C - Restaurant El Mexicano

D - Apozol Central 27

E - Bvld Lázaro Cárdenas

Stops in Mexico City

A - Sur

B - Zaragoza

C - Norte

D - TAPO

E - Mexico City Airport

F - Aeropuerto MEX T2

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mexicali to Mexico City by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Mexicali to Mexico City cost?
The bus ticket price from Mexicali to Mexico City starts at R 1 867. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Mexicali to Mexico City is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Mexicali to Mexico City?
The average travel time between Mexicali and Mexico City is around 1d 15h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 12h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2191 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Mexicali and Mexico City?
The number of buses from Mexicali to Mexico City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 17 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Mexicali to Mexico City by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Mexicali to Mexico City?
When taking the bus from Mexicali to Mexico City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Elite, ACN Autobuses, Chihuahuenses.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Mexicali to Mexico City?
Buses travelling between Mexicali and Mexico City leave from Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali or Nuevo Mexicali and arrive at Sur, Zaragoza, Norte.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/11

R 1 798

12/11

R 1 807

Today

R 1 810

14/11

R 1 799

15/11

R 1 807

16/11

R 1 792

17/11

R 1 772

18/11

R 1 793

The cheapest trip from Mexicali to Mexico City was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 772

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mexicali to Mexico City as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 772 to R 2 780 for a bus ticket from Mexicali to Mexico City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 772, which is on 2025-11-17.

Usually Elite 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.