There are 4 ways to get from Cathedral City to Tijuana by bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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.
Bus, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
7h 54m$1,155–2,241Drive 229.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Cathedral City to Tijuanacar 229.6 km
2h 49m$445–643Bus
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0850
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
8h 42m$642–1,250Bus, train via San Bernardino
- Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus 10
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Oceansidetrain
- Take the bus from Oceanside to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus
10h 36m$467–665
Cathedral City to Tijuana by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cathedral City to Tijuana is to drive which costs $440 - $650 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Cathedral City to Tijuana is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $440 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Cathedral City to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from B St at Buddy Rogers and arriving at Tijuana via Town Center & Hahn, Indio Bus Station, C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos and Mexicali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
The distance between Cathedral City and Tijuana is 351 km. The road distance is 229.6 km.
The best way to get from Cathedral City to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 8h 42m and costs $600 - $1300.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Cathedral City to Tijuana, including transfers.
Cathedral City to Tijuana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indio Bus Station.
Cathedral City to Tijuana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Calexico Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cathedral City to Tijuana is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Cathedral City to Tijuana.
There are 558+ hotels available in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Cathedral City, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
You can take a bus from B St at Buddy Rogers to Tijuana via Town Center & Hahn, Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy, Indio Bus Station, Calexico Bus Station, C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos, Central de Autobuses de Mexicali, and Mexicali in around 8h 42m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–310
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–440
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $350–650
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $9
- Youth 5-17
- $15
- Adults 18-59
- $18
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Oceanside to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $230–320
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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