There are 5 ways to get from Cathedral City to Tijuana by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus 10
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Tijuana Línea, B.C.bus Lxus 2121
8h 11m$567–885Drive 229.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Cathedral City to Tijuanacar 229.6 km
2h 49m$448–648Bus, train (Amtrak)
- 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
8h 51m$1,319–2,567Bus via Mexicali
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0850
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
8h 42m$622–1,250Bus #2
- Take the bus from Indio, CA to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus El Paso
14h 6m$1,377–2,005
Cathedral City to Tijuana by bus and foot
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 Ramon & Date Palm and arriving at Tijuana Línea, B.C. via Varner at Harry Oliver and San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
The distance between Cathedral City and Tijuana is 353 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 11m and costs $550 - $900.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Cathedral City to Tijuana, including transfers.
Cathedral City to Tijuana bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, depart from Varner at Harry Oliver station.
Cathedral City to Tijuana bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, arrive at San Bernardino Transit Center 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 586+ hotels available in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Cathedral City, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Ramon & Date Palm to Tijuana Línea, B.C. via Varner at Harry Oliver, San Bernardino Transit Center, and San Bernardino in around 8h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $450–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- Sunline Transit
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 Transit
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $9
- Youth 5-17
- $15
- Adults 18-59
- $18
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