Calexico

Calexico is a city in Imperial County in California, located just across the U.S.-Mexican border from Mexicali.

By car

 * California 111.svg Imperial Ave From I-8.svg Calexico is located at the southern end of Highway 111, south of its junction with I-8 (Exit 120 of I-8), east of El Centro.


 * California 98.svg Birch St

By plane
Nearest airport for commercial flights by Mokulele Airlines is at Imperial Airport located  north in El Centro. The next nearest airport for commercial flights is in San Diego International Airport where travelers can rent a car or take a Greyhound bus to Calexico. From Mexico the nearest airport for commercial flights is in Mexicali

By bus




Do

 * Most visitors to Calexico arrive on foot from the sister city Mexicali. From downtown Calexico it's a short walk to the border crossing and several tourist areas on the other side.  U.S. citizens do not require a passport, only proof of citizenship, for short trips to the border area of Mexico, but you will need a passport, passport card, or enhanced driver's license to reenter the U.S.

Consulates

 * 🇲🇽 Mexico