There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Baja California by plane, bus, train, car, 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 William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane HOU - SAN
6h 9m$3,617–16,395Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane IAH - SAN
6h 48m$2,346–11,443Bus
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus Houston
- Take the bus from El Paso to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus El Paso
34h 6m$4,445–7,771Train, bus
- Take the train from Houston to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Streetbus 95
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuanabus
36h 32m$8,389–17,022Drive 2,334.9 km
- Drive from Houston to Tijuanacar 2,334.9 km
22h 45m$4,538–6,555Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1001
- Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Tijuanabus
39h 34m$5,353–8,802
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Baja California is to fly which costs $2300 - $12000 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Baja California is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $3600 - $17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Baja California. However, there are services departing from Capitol St @ Smith St and arriving at Cross Border Express, San Diego via Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr and El Paso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 6m.
The distance between Houston and Baja California is 2167 km. The road distance is 2334.9 km.
The best way to get from Houston to Baja California without a car is to train and bus which takes 36h 32m and costs $8000 - $17000.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Houston to Baja California, including transfers.
Houston to Baja California bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr station.
The best way to get from Houston to Baja California is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $3600 - $17000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4400 - $8000 and takes 34h 6m.
Houston to Baja California bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co station.
Baja California is 2h behind Houston. It is currently 8:38 AM in Houston and 6:38 AM in Baja California.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Baja California, Mexico?
Southwest Airlines flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to Tijuana via N Main St @ Airline Dr, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, and Cross Border Express, San Diego in around 34h 6m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–16,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Diego International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–16,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–16,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–16,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–16,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Diego International Airport via El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–16,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–4,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7,500–16,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,200–4,500
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $2,200–4,500
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from El Paso to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,200–3,200
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- ycipta.org
Bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.ycipta.org/
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $18
- Adults 19-64
- $35
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $700–1,000
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–950
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Juárez to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,900–4,300
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $320–550
- Titanium
- $350–550
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,900
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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