There are 4 ways to get from El Centro to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) by bus, rideshare, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus via Mexicali
best- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuana International Airportbus
4h 44m$386–673Drive 165.9 km
cheapest- Drive from El Centro to Tijuana Airport (TIJ)car 165.9 km
2h 7m$319–461Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from El Centro to Tijuana-TIJ165.9 km
2h 7mBus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0851S
- Take the bus from San Ysidro to Tijuana Airportbus
5h 5m$373–796
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Centro to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) is to drive which costs $310 - $470 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from El Centro to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $310 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from El Centro to Tijuana Airport (TIJ). However, there are services departing from El Centro Bus Stop and arriving at Tijuana International Airport via C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos and Mexicali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between El Centro and Tijuana Airport (TIJ) is 194 km. The road distance is 165.9 km.
The best way to get from El Centro to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) without a car is to bus via Mexicali which takes 4h 44m and costs $380 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from El Centro to Tijuana Airport (TIJ), including transfers.
El Centro to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from El Centro Bus Stop station.
El Centro to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Ysidro Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Centro to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from El Centro to Tijuana Airport (TIJ).
Book your El Centro to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between El Centro, CA, USA and Tijuana Airport (TIJ), Mexico?
Autobuses ABC operates a bus from Mexicali to Tijuana International Airport twice daily. Tickets cost $340–600 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–600
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from San Ysidro to Tijuana Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–140
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from El Centro to Tijuana-TIJ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between El Centro and Tijuana Airport (TIJ). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.