There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Tijuana by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Cardiff Airport to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane CWL - SAN
21h 53m$8,109–29,087Train to Bristol Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane BRS - SAN
21h 57m$6,333–22,663Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LHR - SAN
18h 9m$11,700–29,317Train, train to Exeter, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane EXT - SAN
34h 11m$10,583–36,063Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane LHR - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus
21h 14m$9,145–25,067Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Tijuana International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane LHR - TIJ
22h 18m$10,120–31,957
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Tijuana is to train and fly which costs $6000 - $23000 and takes 21h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Tijuana is to train and fly which takes 18h 9m and costs $11000 - $30000.
The distance between Cardiff and Tijuana is 8716 km.
It takes approximately 21h 53m to get from Cardiff to Tijuana, including transfers.
Tijuana is 8h behind Cardiff. It is currently 4:30 PM in Cardiff and 8:30 AM in Tijuana.
There are 573+ hotels available in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Tijuana, Mexico?
KLM, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dublin, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $7,500–28,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $6,000–24,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $6,500–24,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–19,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–19,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–19,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dublin, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–21,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,700
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $380–700
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $750–1,400
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,700
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,700
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $380–700
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- [email protected]
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
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