There are 8 ways to get from Guadalajara to Tijuana by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
best- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane GDL - TIJ
5h 28m$1,820–4,100Bus via La Ermita
cheapest- Take the bus from Guadalajara Central ACN to Tijuanabus
34h 18m$1,509–2,809Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Portales to Tijuanabus
30h 2m$2,409Drive 2,213.9 km
- Drive from Guadalajara to Tijuanacar 2,213.9 km
25h 14m$3,997–5,774Fly Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, bus
- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane GDL - MXL
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
7h 31m$3,050–8,150Shuttle to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, fly to Tijuana International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7 to Aguascalientes
- Fly from Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane AGU - TIJ
8h 23m$3,716–8,616Bus #2
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7 to Tijuanabus
34h 59m$2,809–5,509Bus via Terminal Milenio Zapopan
- Take the bus from Terminal Milenio Zapopan to Tijuanabus
35h 31m$2,809–6,509
Guadalajara to Tijuana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guadalajara to Tijuana is to bus which costs $2410 and takes 30h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Guadalajara to Tijuana is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $1800 - $4100.
No, there is no direct bus from Guadalajara to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Omnibús de México and arriving at Tijuana via Terminal Portales. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 2m.
The distance between Guadalajara and Tijuana is 1930 km. The road distance is 2213.9 km.
The best way to get from Guadalajara to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 30h 2m and costs $2410.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Guadalajara to Tijuana, including transfers.
Guadalajara to Tijuana bus services, operated by GTB Autobuses Norte de Sinaloa, depart from Terminal Portales station.
The best way to get from Guadalajara to Tijuana is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $1800 - $4100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2410 and takes 30h 2m.
Guadalajara to Tijuana bus services, operated by GTB Autobuses Norte de Sinaloa, arrive at Tijuana station.
Tijuana is 1h behind Guadalajara. It is currently 8:36 AM in Guadalajara and 7:36 AM in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Guadalajara, Mexico and Tijuana, Mexico?
Viva Aerobus and Volaris fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) hourly. Alternatively, GTB Autobuses Norte de Sinaloa operates a bus from Terminal Portales to Tijuana once daily. Tickets cost $2,400 and the journey takes 29h.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,500
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,500
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,500
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Culiacan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–5,500
Flights from Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–5,500
Bus from Terminal Portales to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,400
- Schedules at
- GTB Autobuses Norte de Sinaloa
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Guadalajara to Tijuana is 2214 km. It takes approximately 25h 14m to drive from Guadalajara to Tijuana.
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