The average bus between San Diego and Tijuana takes 8h 42m and the fastest bus takes 6h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from San Diego to Tijuana. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between San Diego and Tijuana. The earliest departure is at 12:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from San Diego is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Tijuana at 12:30 PM. All services require a transfer at San Ysidro Bus Terminal and take an average of 8h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from San Diego station and arriving at Tijuana station via San Ysidro Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
San Diego to Tijuana bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Tijuana bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Ysidro Bus Terminal station.
Book your San Diego to Tijuana bus tickets online with Flixbus USA and Limousine Express.
The distance between San Diego and Tijuana is 27.9 km. The road distance is 28 km.
Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Diego to San Ysidro Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 25 min.
