There are 5 ways to get from California to Chihuahua by tram, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, fly
best- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU)plane TIJ - CUU
5h 8m$1,647–4,716Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to El Pasobus La
- Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Chihuahuabus
20h 10m$2,151–3,226Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Alpine Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
- Take the bus from Alpine to Chihuahuabus Cuauhtémoc
26h 39m$5,817–11,601Drive 1,486.6 km
- Drive from Los Angeles to Chihuahuacar 1,486.6 km
16h 53m$2,880–4,160Bus via Hermosillo
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Hermosillobus San José
- Take the bus from Hermosillo to Chihuahuabus
32h 17m$3,509–5,465
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Chihuahua is to bus which costs $2100 - $3300 and takes 20h 10m.
The fastest way to get from California to Chihuahua is to tram and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $1600 - $4800.
No, there is no direct bus from California to Chihuahua. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Chihuahua via Presidencia and Ciudad Juárez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 10m.
The distance between California and Chihuahua is 1186 km. The road distance is 1486.6 km.
The best way to get from California to Chihuahua without a car is to bus which takes 20h 10m and costs $2100 - $3300.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from California to Chihuahua, including transfers.
California to Chihuahua bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Los Angeles station.
California to Chihuahua bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Chihuahua is 1h ahead of California. It is currently 10:46 AM in California and 11:46 AM in Chihuahua.
Yes, the driving distance between California to Chihuahua is 1487 km. It takes approximately 16h 53m to drive from California to Chihuahua.
What companies run services between California, USA and Chihuahua, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Los Angeles to Chihuahua via El Paso, Presidencia, Minatitlán Sur, and Ciudad Juárez in around 20h 10m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Alpine Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Los Angeles to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,400
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $1,600–2,400
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Los Angeles to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +52 614 410 4817
- [email protected]
- Website
- turisticosnoroeste.com
Bus from Ciudad Juárez to Chihuahua
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $480–520
- Schedules at
- turisticosnoroeste.com
- Book at
- turisticosnoroeste.com
- Phone
- +1 817-704-8506
- [email protected]
- Website
- noroesteusa.com
Bus from Alpine to Chihuahua
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Book at
- web.noroesteusa.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,666
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $1,600–2,200
- Titanium
- $1,750–1,850
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Hermosillo to Chihuahua
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
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