There are 7 ways to get from Carlsbad to Chihuahua by train, tram, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram to Tijuana International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depottrain
- Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU)plane TIJ - CUU
6h 55m$1,686–4,530Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Oceanside to Santa Anabus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to El Pasobus Cbx
- Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Chihuahuabus
25h 45m$2,552–3,815Train, bus via Alpine
- Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Alpine Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Alpine to Aldamabus
29h 2m$5,597–13,529Drive 1,399.5 km
- Drive from Carlsbad to Chihuahuacar 1,399.5 km
16h 4m$2,690–3,886Train to San Diego International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU)plane SAN - CUU
9h 47m$3,122–8,830Train, bus
- Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depottrain Coaster
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Chihuahuabus
28h 4m$3,317–5,190Bus
- Take the bus from Oceanside to Tijuana Airport Bus Terminalbus Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Chihuahuabus
30h 35m$3,803–6,334
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlsbad to Chihuahua is to train and tram and fly which costs $1600 - $4600 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Carlsbad to Chihuahua is to train and tram and fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $1600 - $4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlsbad to Chihuahua. However, there are services departing from Carlsbad Bl & Oak Av and arriving at Chihuahua via Oceanside, Santa Ana, Presidencia and Ciudad Juárez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 45m.
The distance between Carlsbad and Chihuahua is 1248 km. The road distance is 1399.5 km.
The best way to get from Carlsbad to Chihuahua without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 25h 45m and costs $2500 - $3900.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Carlsbad to Chihuahua, including transfers.
Carlsbad to Chihuahua bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Oceanside station.
Carlsbad to Chihuahua bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Santa Ana station.
Chihuahua is 1h ahead of Carlsbad. It is currently 8:22 PM in Carlsbad and 9:22 PM in Chihuahua.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlsbad to Chihuahua is 1400 km. It takes approximately 16h 4m to drive from Carlsbad to Chihuahua.
What companies run services between Carlsbad, CA, USA and Chihuahua, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Carlsbad Bl & Oak Av to Chihuahua via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, Oceanside, Santa Ana, El Paso, Presidencia, Minatitlán Sur, and Ciudad Juárez in around 25h 45m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–9,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–22,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–9,500
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $40–110
Train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $40–110
Train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $40–110
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oceanside to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Alpine Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5,000–12,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Oceanside to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–290
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Oceanside to Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–310
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oceanside to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Oceanside to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–410
- Website
- Amtrak
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Santa Ana to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- 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 Aldama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Book at
- web.noroesteusa.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Chihuahua
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–4,600
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Chihuahua
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,500–5,500
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
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