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How to get fromElk Grove to Tijuanaby tram, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Elk Grove to Tijuana by tram, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Tram to Sacramento International Airport, fly, tram

    best
    1. Take the tram from CRC Station to 8th & Capitol Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SMF - SAN
    3. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    5h 35m
    $2,448–5,719

  2. Drive 820.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elk Grove to Tijuanacar car 820.5 km
    8h 36m
    $1,595–2,304

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Inc to Cross Border Xpressbus bus 1.1
    11h 37m
    $1,866–2,656

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    21h 10m
    $4,263–8,609

  5. Tram, train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the tram from CRC Station to 8th & O Stationtram tram
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    4. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    8h 9m
    $4,548–6,409

  6. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    8h 34m
    $2,253–6,229

  7. Bus via Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0831
    19h 9m
    $2,005–3,478

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar114Weekly Planes
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,289Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 859.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Elk Grove, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?

Limousine Express operates a bus from SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Inc to Cross Border Xpress once daily. Tickets cost $1,200–1,700 and the journey takes 10h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Elk Grove to Tijuana via CRC Station, 8th & O Station, Sacramento, Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, and San Ysidro Station in around 21h 10m.

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