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Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Salinas to Mexicali. Traveling by coach from Salinas to Mexicali usually takes around 25 hours and 24 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 22 hours,
| Distance | 450 mi (724 km) |
| Shortest duration | 22h 0m |
| Cheapest price | £85.26 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Salinas to Mexicali?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Salinas to Mexicali. FlixBus US is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 1d 1h 25m | £138.97 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Salinas to Mexicali, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 25 hours and 24 minutes to cover the 450 miles from Salinas to Mexicali. However, the fastest coach only takes 22 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Mexicali at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one coach per day from Salinas to Mexicali. It leaves the station in Salinas at 14:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Salinas
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Salinas is a city in California popularly known as the Salad Bowl of the World- though the nickname is about more than healthy food. The city has a vibrant agriculture industry, pristine farmland, historic sites, and plenty of greenery. As an agriculture-based city, it's not surprising that there are a lot of outdoor areas to visit, from Natividad Creek Park to the Creekbridge Neighborhood Park. In addition, history lovers in Salinas can visit the National Steinbeck Center and Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad Museum for their interactive exhibits, while Salinas Valley Art Gallery appeals to art lovers.
For wine lovers in Salinas, there is a wide range of wineries and vineyards in the city, with popular choices being the Chateau Sinnet Winery and Vineyard, and SMD Vineyards. Visitors to the city can check out the nightclubs, lounges, and bowling centers. Salinas organizes festivals throughout the year, like the Monthly Art Market & Artisan Fair and the 7th Annual Halloween Beer Crawl.
If you're visiting Salinas by train, over 100 cities offer routes by Amtrak. Fewer bus lines are going to the city, provided by Amtrak Thruway. There are also Monterey-Salinas Transit services for transport inside the city.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Salinas?
Main departure station: 11 Station Pl
Most coaches depart from the main station in Salinas.
All coach stations in Salinas:
11 Station Pl
Where does the coach arrive in Mexicali?
Main arrival station: Calzada Independecia
All coaches from Salinas arrive at one main station in Mexicali.
Coach stations in Mexicali:
Calzada Independecia
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