What is the cheapest way to get from Baja California to California?

The cheapest way to get from Baja California to California is to bus via Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals which costs $21 - $40 and takes 4h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Baja California to California?

The fastest way to get from Baja California to California is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Baja California and California?

No, there is no direct bus from Baja California to California. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro, CA and arriving at Downtown Los Angeles via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Baja California and California?

No, there is no direct train from Baja California station to California. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro Station and arriving at Los Angeles via San Diego. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

How far is it from Baja California to California?

The distance between Baja California and California is 141 miles. The road distance is 139.2 miles.

How long does it take to get from Baja California to California?

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Baja California to California, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Baja California to California bus from?

Baja California to California bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from San Ysidro, CA station.

Where do I catch the Baja California to California train from?

Baja California to California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.

Train or bus from Baja California to California?

The best way to get from Baja California to California is to bus which takes 3h 7m and costs $40 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $130 and takes 4h 43m.

Where does the Baja California to California bus arrive?

Baja California to California bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Downtown Los Angeles station.

Where does the Baja California to California train arrive?

Baja California to California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Baja California to California?

Yes, the driving distance between Baja California to California is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Baja California to California.

Where can I stay near California?

There are 3338+ hotels available in California.

Baja California to California - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Baja California to California by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from San Ysidro, CA to Downtown Los Angelesbus San Ysidro
3h 7m
$41–66
Bus via Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus FlixBus 2017
4h 22m
$22–36
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 43m
$73–126
Drive 138.4 mi
1. Drive from Tijuana to Los Angelescar 138.4 mi
2h 27m
$26–37

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Distance: 140.2 mi
Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Baja California, Mexico and California, USA?

Tufesa operates a bus from San Ysidro, CA to Downtown Los Angeles 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 2h 56m.

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