Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Crossing the Border for Medical Services

Dental 104 in Los Algodones Mexico

HOW TO GET TO LOS ALGODONES

DISTANCES TO

LOS ALGODONES FROM:

FLAGSTAFF 327 miles

PHOENIX  194 miles

CASA GRANDE 187 miles

Las Vegas  290 miles

KINGMAN  230 miles

bullhead city 202 miles

lake havasu 165 miles

parker  127 miles

(According to Google Maps)

Right along the northern border with California and Arizona there are several airports that medical tourism patients use to fly in directly for medical procedures in Baja California, San Diego Airport, Tijuana Airport, Yuma Airport and Mexicali Airport.

DRIVING

DIRECTIONS

PARKING

CROSSING

THE BORDER

Coming from Flagstaff or Phoenix area, take I-17, then take I-10 South to Casa Grande and proceed on I-8 West to Yuma.

 

If you are driving from Las Vegas, Kingman, Bullhead City, Lake Havasu or Parker, get on Hwy 95 South to Yuma. From Yuma, AZ get on Interstate 8 traveling west, travel 8 miles and take exit 166 towards Algodones Rd/Andrade, turn left and continue 2.1 mi on State Route 186/Andrade Road to the International border at Andrade, California.

 

Once you get to Andrade, CA you can elect to park on the US side or you can drive your car across the border.

Parking on the streets in Los Algodones is scarce, it is advisable to park in one of the many parking lots, which are only $2 to $3 for the day, make sure you ask what their hours are.

 

before approaching the border is the entrance to the parking lot on the U.S. side.

 

Parking fee for cars is $6 a day.

Overnight parking is $10

Quechan Tribe Border Parking Lot

760-572-2959

IF WALKING INTO México

Right side about 500 feet before approaching the border is the entrance to the parking lot on the U.S. side.

 

IF DRIVING INTO México

Driving through the Mexican border is usually easy and fast, occasionally you might be stopped for a routine check.

IF WALKING BACK TO U.S.A.

Walking you will have to stand in line to cross the border back to the U.S., which will start on Mariano Ma Lee, next to the border fence.

Los Algodones has provided some benches and light shade. It is a good idea to carry a bottle of water with you for your time in line.

 

IF DRIVING BACK TO U.S.A.

Driving you will start the line on Saratoga Ave

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