There are 5 ways to get from Charleston to Tijuana by plane, train, bus, 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.
Fly from Charleston International Airport
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane CHS - SAN
10h 24m$9,683–16,945Drive to Hilton Head Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Charleston to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)car
- Fly from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane HHH - SAN
12h 35m$3,599–13,805Train, bus
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Orangetrain
- Take the bus from Anaheim-Cerritos to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus
3d 5h$20,460–42,034Drive 3,893.8 km
- Drive from Charleston to Tijuanacar 3,893.8 km
39h 6m$7,519–10,861Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Charleston to Sonic at Walmartcar
- Take the bus from Sonic at Walmart to Bluffton Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Orlando to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Streetbus
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuanabus
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Charleston International Airport (CHS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Tijuana is to drive and fly which costs $3600 - $14000 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Tijuana is to fly which takes 10h 24m and costs $9500 - $17000.
The distance between Charleston and Tijuana is 3510 km. The road distance is 3893.8 km.
It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Charleston to Tijuana, including transfers.
Tijuana is 3h behind Charleston. It is currently 10:29 AM in Charleston and 7:29 AM in Tijuana.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to Tijuana is 3894 km. It takes approximately 39h 6m to drive from Charleston to Tijuana.
There are 559+ hotels available in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 3 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–14,000
Flights from Charleston International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–14,000
Flights from Charleston International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–14,000
Flights from Charleston International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–14,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–14,000
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,700–15,000
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to San Diego International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,400–14,000
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to San Diego International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,400–16,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,400–14,000
Flights from Charleston International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–14,000
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to San Diego International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,500–17,000
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,700–15,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–13,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–4,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12,000–25,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Orlando to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9,000–19,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13,000–28,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Orange
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Anaheim-Cerritos to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $470–700
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- 843-757-5782
- Website
- palmettobreezetransit.com
Bus from Sonic at Walmart to Bluffton Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- palmettobreezetransit.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- ycipta.org
Bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.ycipta.org/
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $17
- Adults 19-64
- $35
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $700–1,000
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–950
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $320–550
- Titanium
- $350–550
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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