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How to get fromCancun Airport (CUN) to Tijuanaby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Cancun Airport (CUN) to Tijuana by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Tijuana International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane CUN - TIJ
    4h 41m
    $2,425–6,439

  2. Bus via Tlaquepaque

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Córdobabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Córdoba to Central ACNbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Portales to Tijuanabus bus
    2d 16h
    $5,470–7,650

  3. Drive 4,364 km

    1. Drive from Cancun Airport (CUN) to Tijuanacar car 4,364 km
    2d 1h
    $7,721–11,152

  4. Fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane CUN - SAN
    7h 58m
    $3,064–12,057

  5. Fly to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane plane CUN - MXL
    2. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus bus
    9h 39m
    $3,313–7,872

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane CUN - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus bus
    10h 5m
    $3,926–7,418

  7. Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane CUN - CLD
    2. Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depottrain train
    12h 25m
    $2,910–11,379

  8. 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
    3d
    $5,520–12,750

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Palenquetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Palenque to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuanabus bus
    3d 1h
    $5,760–14,614

  10. Bus #2

    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 18h
    $4,562–7,510

Cancun Airport (CUN) to Tijuana by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration3dAverage Duration
Ticket$5,520Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,245.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Cancun Airport (CUN), Mexico and Tijuana, Mexico?

Viva Aerobus and Volaris fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Tijuana via Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún, Córdoba, Central ACN, and Terminal Portales in around 2d 16h.

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