There are 7 ways to get from Cupertino to Tijuana by plane, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, tram
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SJC - SAN
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
6h 1m$1,792–9,615Drive 779.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Cupertino to Tijuanacar 779.5 km
8h 15m$1,523–2,200Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidrobus San Jose
13h 18m$2,003–2,736Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
18h 43m$2,933–6,526Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly, tram
- Take the bus from Stevens Creek & De Anza to Sunnyvale Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SFO - SAN
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
6h 29m$1,733–5,206Line 53 bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly, tram
- Take the bus from Homestead & De Anza to Santa Clara Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane OAK - SAN
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
7h 22m$1,788–5,973Bus via Tijuana Central, B.C. (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0831
14h 59m$1,653–3,026
Cupertino to Tijuana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cupertino to Tijuana is to drive which costs $1500 - $2200 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cupertino to Tijuana is to fly and tram which takes 6h 1m and costs $1700 - $10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cupertino to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Stevens Creek & De Anza and arriving at Tijuana Línea, B.C. via Santa Clara & 1st, San Jose - King Rd and San Ysidro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Cupertino to Tijuana station. However, there are services departing from San Jose and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Los Angeles and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 43m.
The distance between Cupertino and Tijuana is 732 km. The road distance is 779.5 km.
The best way to get from Cupertino to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 13h 18m and costs $2000 - $2800.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Cupertino to Tijuana, including transfers.
Cupertino to Tijuana bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from San Jose - King Rd station.
Cupertino to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from Cupertino to Tijuana is to bus which takes 13h 18m and costs $2000 - $2800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2900 - $7000 and takes 18h 43m.
What companies run services between Cupertino, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
Tufesa operates a bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidro twice daily. Tickets cost $1,600–2,100 and the journey takes 10h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stevens Creek & De Anza to Tijuana Central, B.C. via Santa Clara & 2nd, Santa Clara & 1st, San Jose Diridon, San Jose, Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, San Ysidro Station, and San Ysidro in around 18h 43m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–5,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidro
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,100
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $1,600–2,100
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More Questions & Answers
Cupertino to Tijuana bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at San Ysidro station.
Cupertino to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cupertino to Tijuana is 779 km. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from Cupertino to Tijuana.
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