There are 4 ways to get from 12th & Imperial Transit Center to Tijuana by tram, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from 12th & Imperial Station to San Ysidro Stationtram Blue
1h 38m$435–822Drive 30.6 km
cheapest- Drive from 12th & Imperial Transit Center to Tijuanacar 30.6 km
22 min$64–93Line 910 bus
- Take the bus from 12th & Imperial Transit Center to San Ysidro Transit Centerbus 910
1h 49m$436–642Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Diego to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus Los Angeles
2h 15m$100–190
12th & Imperial Transit Center to Tijuana by tram and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from 12th & Imperial Transit Center to Tijuana is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from 12th & Imperial Transit Center to Tijuana is to drive which takes 22 min and costs $60 - $95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Diego and arriving at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from 12th & Imperial Transit Center station to Tijuana station. However, there are services departing from 12th & Imperial Station and arriving at San Ysidro Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between 12th & Imperial Transit Center and Tijuana is 26 km. The road distance is 30.6 km.
The best way to get from 12th & Imperial Transit Center to Tijuana without a car is to tram which takes 1h 38m and costs $430 - $850.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from 12th & Imperial Transit Center to Tijuana, including transfers.
12th & Imperial Transit Center to Tijuana bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from 12th & Imperial Transit Center station.
12th & Imperial Transit Center to Tijuana train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from 12th & Imperial Station.
12th & Imperial Transit Center to Tijuana bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at San Ysidro Transit Center station.
What companies run services between 12th & Imperial Transit Center, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
San Diego Metro Transit operates a vehicle from 12th & Imperial Station to San Ysidro Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $45–280 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, San Diego Metro Transit operates a bus from 12th & Imperial Transit Center to San Ysidro Transit Center 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from 12th & Imperial Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from 12th & Imperial Transit Center to San Ysidro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $45–95
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from San Diego to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
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Booking & Getting There
12th & Imperial Transit Center to Tijuana train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at San Ysidro Station.
Yes, the driving distance between 12th & Imperial Transit Center to Tijuana is 31 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from 12th & Imperial Transit Center to Tijuana.
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