There are 4 ways to get from Cerritos to Tijuana by train, tram, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Stationtram Blue
4h 34m$1,547–2,688Drive 196.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Cerritos to Tijuanacar 196.2 km
2h 10m$405–585Line 173 bus, bus
- Take the bus from South & Norwalk SW to 1st & Shelter F Sbus 173
- Take the bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus FlixBus 2006
7h 2m$753–1,173Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus Los Angeles
7h 23m$443–723
Cerritos to Tijuana by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cerritos to Tijuana is to drive which costs $400 - $600 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cerritos to Tijuana is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $400 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Cerritos to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from South & Norwalk SW and arriving at Tijuana Central, B.C. via Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery and San Ysidro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Cerritos station to Tijuana station. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Cerritos and Tijuana is 208 km. The road distance is 196.2 km.
The best way to get from Cerritos to Tijuana without a car is to train and tram which takes 4h 34m and costs $1500 - $2700.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Cerritos to Tijuana, including transfers.
Cerritos to Tijuana bus services, operated by Long Beach Transit, depart from South & Norwalk SW station.
Cerritos to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Cerritos to Tijuana bus services, operated by Long Beach Transit, arrive at 1st & Shelter F S station.
What companies run services between Cerritos, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
You can take a bus from South & Norwalk SW to Tijuana Central, B.C. via 1st & Shelter F S, Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery, San Ysidro Bus Terminal, and San Ysidro in around 7h 2m.
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
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- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $440–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
Bus from South & Norwalk SW to 1st & Shelter F S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
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Cerritos to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cerritos to Tijuana is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Cerritos to Tijuana.
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