There are 5 ways to get from Corona to Tijuana by train, tram, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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
best- Take the train from Corona - North Main to Santa Anatrain
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
4h 40m$677–1,401Drive 182.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Corona to Tijuanacar 182.1 km
1h 56m$356–514Train, bus
- Take the train from Corona - North Main to Santa Anatrain IE-OC Line
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus El Paso
4h 54m$608–1,017Train, bus via Oceanside
- Take the train from Corona - North Main to Oceansidetrain IE-OC Line
- Take the bus from Oceanside to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus Los Angeles
5h 52m$424–583Line 1 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Sixth + Victoria to UCR at Bannockburn Villagebus 1
- Take the bus from Riverside to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus FlixBus 2015 / ...
8h 2m$364–732
Corona to Tijuana by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Corona to Tijuana is to drive which costs $350 - $550 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Corona to Tijuana is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $350 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Corona to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Sixth + Victoria and arriving at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano via Riverside and San Ysidro Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Corona to Tijuana station. However, there are services departing from Corona - North Main and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Santa Ana and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Corona and Tijuana is 223 km. The road distance is 182.1 km.
The best way to get from Corona to Tijuana without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 54m and costs $600 - $1100.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Corona to Tijuana, including transfers.
Corona to Tijuana bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, depart from Sixth + Victoria station.
Corona to Tijuana train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Corona - North Main station.
Corona to Tijuana bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, arrive at UCR at Bannockburn Village station.
What companies run services between Corona, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Sixth + Victoria to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano via UCR at Bannockburn Village, Riverside, and San Ysidro Bus Terminal in around 8h 2m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Corona - North Main to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Corona - North Main to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Corona - North Main to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–270
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–200
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Santa Ana to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $460–650
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Sixth + Victoria to UCR at Bannockburn Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–32
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $8–25
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $12–25
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $30–32
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Riverside to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $310–550
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Corona to Tijuana train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Santa Ana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Corona to Tijuana is 182 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Corona to Tijuana.
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