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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Nogales to Mexicali. Traveling by bus from Nogales to Mexicali usually takes around 9 hours and 4 minutes, but the fastest Tufesa bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 280 mi (451 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $58.35 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Tufesa |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Nogales to Mexicali?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Nogales to Mexicali. Tufesa connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tufesa | 3 | 9h 4m | $60.98 |
Book Tufesa from Nogales to Mexicali from $58. There are 3 trips per day offered by Tufesa from Nogales to Mexicali and you can expect on average to pay for a Tufesa ticket to Mexicali. In Nogales, Tufesa departs to Mexicali from Suc Kennedy . In Mexicali, Tufesa arrives at Mexicali Real Del Oro and one other station.
An average trip on Tufesa from Nogales to Mexicali takes 9 hours and 4 minutes , while the fastest available Tufesa trip will get you to Mexicali in 7 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, Tufesa offers 3 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Mexicali.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 4 minutes to cover the 280 miles from Nogales to Mexicali. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 5:00pm and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Nogales to Mexicali, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Nogales?
Main departure station: Suc Kennedy
Most buses depart from the main station in Nogales.
All bus stations in Nogales:
Suc Kennedy
Where does the bus arrive in Mexicali?
Main arrival station: Mexicali Real Del Oro
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Mexicali.
All bus stations in Mexicali:
Mexicali Real Del Oro
Mexicali Bus Station
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