There are 8 ways to get from Hayward to Tijuana by plane, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Oakland International Airport, tram
best- 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
4h 23m$3,681–4,890Bus via Los Angeles
cheapest- Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus San Jose
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus Los Angeles
14h 16m$1,385–2,101Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidrobus San Jose
12h 5m$1,748–2,335Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
18h 25m$3,409–7,206Drive 797.1 km
- Drive from Hayward to Tijuanacar 797.1 km
8h 19m$1,556–2,248BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, tram
- Take the subway from Hayward to Milpitassubway
- 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
5h 1m$1,424–5,128BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly, tram
- Take the subway from Hayward to West Oaklandsubway
- 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
5h 13m$1,444–4,893Bus #2 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Hayward Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0831
14h 45m$1,445–2,733
Hayward to Tijuana by subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hayward to Tijuana is to bus via Los Angeles which costs $1300 - $2100 and takes 14h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Hayward to Tijuana is to fly and tram which takes 4h 23m and costs $3600 - $4900.
No, there is no direct bus from Hayward to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Berryessa BART and arriving at San Ysidro via San Jose - King Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Hayward to Tijuana station. However, there are services departing from Hayward and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Oakland, Los Angeles and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 25m.
The distance between Hayward and Tijuana is 777 km. The road distance is 797.1 km.
The best way to get from Hayward to Tijuana without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 14h 16m and costs $1300 - $2100.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Hayward to Tijuana, including transfers.
Hayward to Tijuana bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from San Jose - King Rd station.
Hayward to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from Hayward to Tijuana is to bus which takes 12h 5m and costs $1700 - $2400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3400 - $7500 and takes 18h 25m.
What companies run services between Hayward, Alameda County, 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 subway from Hayward to Tijuana via Lake Merritt, Oakland, Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, and San Ysidro Station in around 18h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–4,400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,600–5,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $700–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Hayward to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Hayward to West Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidro
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,100
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $1,600–2,100
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,100
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
- Adult One-way
- $800–1,100
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $460–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hayward Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Hayward to Tijuana bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at San Ysidro station.
Hayward to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hayward to Tijuana is 797 km. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Hayward to Tijuana.
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