How much is the bus ticket from Mexicali to Tecate?

The cheapest bus tickets from Mexicali to Tecate start from $13. The average price for this route is around $19. 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 Mexicali to Tecate?

The average bus trip duration from Mexicali to Tecate is 2h, covering a distance of 68 miles (109 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 45m and is operated by Chihuahuenses .

Which bus companies service the Mexicali to Tecate route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 24 buses available per day, including services from Aguacaliente , Chihuahuenses , ABC , Autotravel , Interbus de Sinaloa , TIM Express , Aguacaliente , Elite , ELITE SELECT .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mexicali to Tecate?

The earliest bus departs from Mexicali to Tecate at 12:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:36pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mexicali to Tecate?

A bus trip from Mexicali to Tecate generates an estimated 3 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 Mexicali to Tecate?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Aguacaliente , with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mexicali to Tecate?

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 Mexicali to Tecate?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is ABC , with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Mexicali to Tecate?

According to Busbud traveller 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.

Bus Mexicali to Tecate from $17 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Mexicali to Tecate on December 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	9:01pm	Mexicali Central Bus Station, Avenida Francisco Sarabia 1298, Mexicali	2h 3m	11:04pm	Central de Autobuses Tecate	Cheapest
	Bus	11:36pm	Mexicali Central Bus Station, Avenida Francisco Sarabia 1298, Mexicali	1h 45m	1:21am	Central de Autobuses Tecate	Fastest

Next departures for Mexicali to Tecate on December 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:20am	Mexicali Central Bus Station, Avenida Francisco Sarabia 1298, Mexicali	1h 45m	5:05am	Central de Autobuses Tecate	CheapestFastest
Bus	4:34am	Mexicali Central Bus Station, Avenida Francisco Sarabia 1298, Mexicali	1h 45m	6:19am	Central de Autobuses Tecate	No tags
Bus	8:04pm	Mexicali Central Bus Station, Avenida Francisco Sarabia 1298, Mexicali	1h 45m	9:49pm	Central de Autobuses Tecate	No tags
Bus	9:01pm	Mexicali Central Bus Station, Avenida Francisco Sarabia 1298, Mexicali	2h 3m	11:04pm	Central de Autobuses Tecate	No tags
Bus	11:36pm	Mexicali Central Bus Station, Avenida Francisco Sarabia 1298, Mexicali	1h 45m	1:21am	Central de Autobuses Tecate	No tags

Next departures for Mexicali to Tecate on December 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:20am	Mexicali Central Bus Station, Avenida Francisco Sarabia 1298, Mexicali	1h 45m	5:05am	Central de Autobuses Tecate	CheapestFastest
Bus	4:34am	Mexicali Central Bus Station, Avenida Francisco Sarabia 1298, Mexicali	1h 45m	6:19am	Central de Autobuses Tecate	No tags
Bus	9:01pm	Mexicali Central Bus Station, Avenida Francisco Sarabia 1298, Mexicali	2h 3m	11:04pm	Central de Autobuses Tecate	No tags
Bus	11:36pm	Mexicali Central Bus Station, Avenida Francisco Sarabia 1298, Mexicali	1h 45m	1:21am	Central de Autobuses Tecate	No tags

Next departures for Mexicali to Tecate on December 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:22am	Mexicali Central Bus Station, Avenida Francisco Sarabia 1298, Mexicali	1h 45m	2:07am	Central de Autobuses Tecate	CheapestFastest
Bus	3:20am	Mexicali Central Bus Station, Avenida Francisco Sarabia 1298, Mexicali	1h 45m	5:05am	Central de Autobuses Tecate	No tags
Bus	4:34am	Mexicali Central Bus Station, Avenida Francisco Sarabia 1298, Mexicali	1h 45m	6:19am	Central de Autobuses Tecate	No tags
Bus	9:01pm	Mexicali Central Bus Station, Avenida Francisco Sarabia 1298, Mexicali	2h 3m	11:04pm	Central de Autobuses Tecate	No tags
Bus	11:36pm	Mexicali Central Bus Station, Avenida Francisco Sarabia 1298, Mexicali	1h 45m	1:21am	Central de Autobuses Tecate	No tags

Next departures for Mexicali to Tecate on December 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:20am	Mexicali Central Bus Station, Avenida Francisco Sarabia 1298, Mexicali	1h 45m	5:05am	Central de Autobuses Tecate	CheapestFastest
Bus	4:34am	Mexicali Central Bus Station, Avenida Francisco Sarabia 1298, Mexicali	1h 45m	6:19am	Central de Autobuses Tecate	No tags
Bus	9:01pm	Mexicali Central Bus Station, Avenida Francisco Sarabia 1298, Mexicali	2h 3m	11:04pm	Central de Autobuses Tecate	No tags
Bus	11:36pm	Mexicali Central Bus Station, Avenida Francisco Sarabia 1298, Mexicali	1h 45m	1:21am	Central de Autobuses Tecate	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:04 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Mexicali to Tecate

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Tecate. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 50mAverage Duration

69 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$13 - $21	Average Duration2h	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$9 - $12	Average Duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Mexicali and Tecate?

Stops in Mexicali

A
Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali
Calzada Independencia No. 1244 (entre Blvd. Anahuac y Lopez Mateos, Col. Centro Civico), 21000 Mexicali
Visit page
B
Nuevo Mexicali
Blvd. Lázaro Cárdenas 2666 -1 , Fraccionamiento, Col. Nuevo Mexicali
C
Restaurant El Mexicano
México 2, Puebla, 21620 Puebla, B.C., Mexico
Visit page
D
Apozol Central 27
Apozol Central 27, Zacatecas, Mexicali, B.C., Mexico
E
Bvld Lázaro Cárdenas
Blvrd Lázaro Cárdenas #3295, Mexicali, B.C., Mexico

Stops in Tecate

A
Blvrd Universidad, 85
Blvrd Universidad 85, Militar, 21470 Tecate, B.C., Mexico
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Compare bus companies

Aguacaliente

Chihuahuenses

3/5161 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.6

Wifi1.8

ABC

3/59 reviews

Staff2.5

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi1.7

Autotravel

1.5/524 reviews

Staff2

Timeliness0.6

Cleanliness1.6

Wifi0.6

Interbus de Sinaloa

3.5/53 reviews

Staff0

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness2.5

Wifi0

TIM Express

Aguacaliente

3.5/532 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2

Elite

2.5/5170 reviews

Staff3.3

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.6

Wifi1.2

ELITE SELECT

3/515 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness2.3

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.4

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Mexicali to Tecate 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 Mexicali to Tecate?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mexicali to Tecate start from $13. The average price for this route is around $19. 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 Mexicali to Tecate?
The average bus trip duration from Mexicali to Tecate is 2h, covering a distance of 68 miles (109 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 45m and is operated by Chihuahuenses.
Which bus companies service the Mexicali to Tecate route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 24 buses available per day, including services from Aguacaliente, Chihuahuenses, ABC, Autotravel, Interbus de Sinaloa, TIM Express, Aguacaliente, Elite, ELITE SELECT.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mexicali to Tecate?
The earliest bus departs from Mexicali to Tecate at 12:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:36pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mexicali to Tecate?
A bus trip from Mexicali to Tecate generates an estimated 3 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 Mexicali to Tecate?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Aguacaliente, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mexicali to Tecate?
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 Mexicali to Tecate?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is ABC, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Mexicali to Tecate?
According to Busbud traveller 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.

Best price found

12/17

$19

12/18

$19

Today

$17

12/20

$19

12/21

$19

12/22

$19

12/23

$19

12/24

$19

The cheapest trip from Mexicali to Tecate was searched and found on Dec 19, 2025 with a price of $17

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

You can expect to pay from $17 to $21 for a bus ticket from Mexicali to Tecate based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-12-20.

Usually 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.