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I've driven San Diego (Carlsbad) to Rocky Point at least 10 times a year for the past 5 years. I've tried almost every conceivable route. The one I drive most often is the way Roberto posted (no tolls). I'll point out that I find it faster to cross Calexico Centro (west). I take the Tecate...

If you cross in Mexicali or Tecate you do not need to nor should you drive through San Luis Rio Colorado. This route takes you south on Mexico 5 towards San Felipe. About a quarter of the way to Felipe you take Mexico 4 due east through the farming communities of Ejido Durango and Luis B...

I make this drive a lot. The Mexicali route is 40 miles shorter than going through Yuma but due to the aforementioned farms roads and towns you have to drive through it takes just about the same amount of time as going through Yuma. However, you do avoid the 110 peso toll. I can also confirm...

Verizon World phones will work in Rocky Point but in a very small range. The world phones are dual band GSM & CDMA. Verizon peers with Movistar to carry the traffic. Like, I said, it is spotty at best. I use a Blackberry Storm on Verizon and I have the Nationwide + Mexico plan. So, it...