There are 4 ways to get from Alpine to Tijuana by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 888 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Arnold Wy & Alpine Bl to El Cajon Transit Centerbus 888
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus
4h 31m$172–404Drive 66.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Alpine to Tijuanacar 66.5 km
46 min$128–184Line 838 bus, line 864 bus, tram, bus via San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Arnold Wy & Alpine Bl to Camino Canada & Walmartbus 838
- Take the bus from Camino Canada & Walmart to El Cajon Transit Centerbus 864
- Take the tram from El Cajon Station to 12th & Imperial Stationtram
- Take the tram from 12th & Imperial Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
- Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus
4h 54m$207–829Line 838 bus, line 864 bus, tram, bus
- Take the bus from Arnold Wy & Alpine Bl to Camino Canada & Walmartbus 838
- Take the bus from Camino Canada & Walmart to El Cajon Transit Centerbus 864
- Take the tram from El Cajon Station to 12th & Imperial Stationtram
- Take the bus from San Diego to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus
5h 30m$222–619
Alpine to Tijuana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alpine to Tijuana is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Alpine to Tijuana is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $120 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Alpine to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Arnold Wy & Alpine Bl and arriving at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano via El Cajon Transit Center and San Ysidro Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Alpine and Tijuana is 95 km. The road distance is 66.5 km.
The best way to get from Alpine to Tijuana without a car is to line 888 bus and bus which takes 4h 31m and costs $170 - $410.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Alpine to Tijuana, including transfers.
Alpine to Tijuana bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Arnold Wy & Alpine Bl station.
Alpine to Tijuana bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at El Cajon Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alpine to Tijuana is 66 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Alpine to Tijuana.
There are 571+ hotels available in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Alpine, San Diego County, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Arnold Wy & Alpine Bl to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano via El Cajon Transit Center and San Ysidro Bus Terminal in around 4h 31m.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from El Cajon Station to 12th & Imperial Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Tram from 12th & Imperial Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Tram from El Cajon Station to 12th & Imperial Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Arnold Wy & Alpine Bl to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $40–85
Bus from Arnold Wy & Alpine Bl to Camino Canada & Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $40–85
Bus from Camino Canada & Walmart to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $40–85
Bus from Arnold Wy & Alpine Bl to Camino Canada & Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $40–85
Bus from Camino Canada & Walmart to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $40–85
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Schedules at
- 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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