There are 5 ways to get from Cárdenas to Tijuana by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airportbus
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane VSA - TIJ
8h 26m$3,264–6,378Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Tonalábus
- Take the bus from Tonalá to Tijuana Los Pinosbus Tapachula
3d 1h$3,039–4,817Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Tijuanabus
2d 7h$4,872–8,630Drive 3,457.2 km
- Drive from Cárdenas to Tijuanacar 3,457.2 km
38h 14m$6,160–8,898Bus to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
- Fly from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane TGZ - TIJ
9h 45m$3,258–8,532
Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cárdenas to Tijuana is to bus and fly which costs $3200 - $6500 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cárdenas to Tijuana is to bus and fly which takes 8h 26m and costs $3200 - $6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Cárdenas to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Cárdenas and arriving at Tijuana via Puebla Terminal CAPU and Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Cárdenas and Tijuana is 2984 km. The road distance is 3457.2 km.
The best way to get from Cárdenas to Tijuana without a car is to bus via Mexico City which takes 2 days 7h and costs $4800 - $9000.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Cárdenas to Tijuana, including transfers.
Cárdenas to Tijuana bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Cárdenas station.
Cárdenas to Tijuana bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Puebla CAPU station.
Tijuana is 1h behind Cárdenas. It is currently 1:04 PM in Cárdenas and 12:04 PM in Tijuana.
Yes, the driving distance between Cárdenas to Tijuana is 3457 km. It takes approximately 38h 14m to drive from Cárdenas to Tijuana.
What companies run services between Cárdenas, Mexico and Tijuana, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Cárdenas to Tijuana via Puebla CAPU, Puebla Terminal CAPU, and Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–13,000
Flights from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–13,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–7,000
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–7,000
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–7,000
Flights from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–9,000
Flights from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,800–9,000
Flights from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–9,000
Flights from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,800–9,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–7,000
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–7,000
Flights from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–6,000
Flights from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–6,000
Flights from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–6,000
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Puebla CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $290–440
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $430–850
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3,400–6,500
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $340–900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Tonalá
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Tonalá to Tijuana Los Pinos
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,000
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
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