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How to get fromEl Monte to Tijuana Airport (TIJ)by bus (Greyhound), train, tram, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from El Monte to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) by bus (Greyhound), train, tram, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Flower / 7th

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    1. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to San Ysidro, CAbus bus Las Vegas / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Ysidro to Tijuana Airportbus bus
    6h 28m
    $779–1,304

  2. Drive 218.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from El Monte to Tijuana Airport (TIJ)car car 218.6 km
    2h 24m
    $421–608

  3. Train, tram, bus

    1. Take the train from El Monte to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from San Ysidro to Tijuana Airportbus bus
    7h 15m
    $817–1,893

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from El Monte to Tijuana-TIJrideshare rideshare 218.6 km
    2h 24m

  5. Bus, fly, tram, line 905 bus

    1. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane LAX - SAN
    3. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to Iris Avenue Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from Iris Avenue Transit Center to Siempre Viva Rd & Melksee Stbus bus
    4h 58m
    $2,963–11,652

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from El Monte to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus bus El Paso
    10h 26m
    $941–1,717

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket$585Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 249.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and Tijuana Airport (TIJ), Mexico?

You can take a bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Tijuana Airport via Flower / 7th, 7th / Hope, 7th / Maple, Downtown Los Angeles, San Ysidro, CA, and San Ysidro in around 6h 28m.

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