What is the cheapest way to get from Inland Empire to Tijuana?

The cheapest way to get from Inland Empire to Tijuana is to drive which costs $340 - $500 and takes 1h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Inland Empire to Tijuana?

The fastest way to get from Inland Empire to Tijuana is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $340 - $500.

Is there a direct bus between Inland Empire and Tijuana?

No, there is no direct bus from Inland Empire to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Alessandro + Moreno Beach and arriving at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano via Magnolia + Elizabeth, Riverside and San Ysidro Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Inland Empire and Tijuana?

No, there is no direct train from Inland Empire to Tijuana station. However, there are services departing from Riverside - Downtown and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Santa Ana and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.

How far is it from Inland Empire to Tijuana?

The distance between Inland Empire and Tijuana is 269 km. The road distance is 175.8 km.

How do I travel from Inland Empire to Tijuana without a car?

The best way to get from Inland Empire to Tijuana without a car is to line 20 bus and line 1 bus and bus which takes 8h 25m and costs $340 - $700.

How long does it take to get from Inland Empire to Tijuana?

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Inland Empire to Tijuana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inland Empire to Tijuana bus from?

Inland Empire to Tijuana bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, depart from Alessandro + Moreno Beach station.

Where do I catch the Inland Empire to Tijuana train from?

Inland Empire to Tijuana train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Riverside - Downtown station.

Where does the Inland Empire to Tijuana bus arrive?

Inland Empire to Tijuana bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, arrive at Magnolia Opp Elizabeth station.

Where does the Inland Empire to Tijuana train arrive?

Inland Empire to Tijuana train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Santa Ana station.

Can I drive from Inland Empire to Tijuana?

Yes, the driving distance between Inland Empire to Tijuana is 176 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Inland Empire to Tijuana.

Where can I stay near Tijuana?

There are 582+ hotels available in Tijuana.

Inland Empire to Tijuana - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, and line 20 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Inland Empire to Tijuana by train, tram, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain
2. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
3. Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
5h 19m
$1,552–2,504
Line 20 bus, line 1 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Alessandro + Moreno Beach to Magnolia Opp Elizabethbus 20
2. Take the bus from Magnolia + Elizabeth to UCR at Bannockburn Villagebus 1
3. Take the bus from Riverside to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus
4. Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus
8h 25m
$342–670
Drive 175.8 km
1. Drive from Inland Empire to Tijuanacar 175.8 km
1h 59m
$342–494
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Oceansidetrain IE-OC Line
2. Take the bus from Oceanside to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus Los Angeles
8h 51m
$452–670

Inland Empire to Tijuana by bus and foot

13Weekly Services

8h 25mAverage Duration

$342Cheapest Price

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Distance: 269.3 km
Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Inland Empire, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Alessandro + Moreno Beach to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano via Magnolia Opp Elizabeth, Magnolia + Elizabeth, UCR at Bannockburn Village, Riverside, and San Ysidro Bus Terminal in around 8h 25m.

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