There are 6 ways to get from Baja California to Los Angeles by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, 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.
Bus via Cross Border Xpress
best- Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminalbus 2 / ...
4h 5m$32–53Drive 138.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tijuana to Los Angelescar 138.4 mi
2h 27m$26–37Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 43m$43–101Fly from Imperial County Airport
- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane IPL - LAX
2h 57m$91–419Bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to Los Angelesbus Lxus 3123 / ...
5h 41mTram to San Diego International Airport, fly
- Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to America Plaza Stationtram
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
4h 14m$162–834
Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baja California to Los Angeles is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Baja California to Los Angeles is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Baja California to Los Angeles. However, there are services departing from Cross Border Xpress and arriving at Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Baja California station to Los Angeles. 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.
The distance between Baja California and Los Angeles is 153 miles. The road distance is 139.2 miles.
The best way to get from Baja California to Los Angeles without a car is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Baja California to Los Angeles, including transfers.
Baja California to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Cross Border Xpress station.
Baja California to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from Baja California to Los Angeles is to bus via Cross Border Xpress which takes 4h 5m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $110 and takes 4h 43m, you could also fly, which costs $90 - $420 and takes 2h 57m.
What companies run services between Baja California, Mexico and Los Angeles, CA, USA?
Limousine Express operates a bus from Cross Border Xpress to Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 3h 50m. CBX Cross Border Express also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 56m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from San Ysidro Station to America Plaza Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Cross Border Xpress to Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $30–50
Bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- example.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Cross Border Xpress to Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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More Questions & Answers
Baja California to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal station.
Baja California to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baja California to Los Angeles is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Baja California to Los Angeles.
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