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How to get fromCancún to Baja Californiaby plane, bus, car, train, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Cancún to Baja California by plane, bus, car, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane plane CUN - MXL
    7h 38m
    $2,985–7,422

  2. Fly to Tijuana International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane CUN - TIJ
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecatebus bus
    7h 11m
    $2,015–6,362

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuanabus bus
    2d 23h
    $5,806–12,934

  4. Drive 4,360.7 km

    1. Drive from Cancún to Tijuanacar car 4,360.7 km
    2d 1h
    $7,741–11,181

  5. Fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane CUN - SAN
    10h 3m
    $3,031–12,491

  6. Train, taxi, bus

    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Palenquetrain train
    2. Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenque to Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcostrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Ozuluamataxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Ozuluama to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuanabus bus
    2d 23h
    $5,949–15,432

  7. Bus via Tonalá

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Tonalábus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tonalá to Tijuana Los Pinosbus bus Tapachula
    3d 16h
    $4,504–7,275

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration8h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,320Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,112.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 38m

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

Viva Aerobus, Volaris, and Aeroméxico fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Tijuana via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and Tijuana in around 2d 23h.

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