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How to get fromLake Elsinore to Tijuanaby taxi, train, tram, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Lake Elsinore to Tijuana by taxi, train, tram, or car

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  1. Taxi, train, tram

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Lake Elsinore to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    3h 26m
    $2,681–3,651

  2. Drive 148.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lake Elsinore to Tijuanacar car 148.5 km
    1h 36m
    $288–416

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  • Distance: 201 km
  • Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Lake Elsinore, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Lake Elsinore to Tijuana. However, you can take the taxi to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, take the train to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, walk to Old Town Station, take the vehicle to San Ysidro Station, then drive to Tijuana. Alternatively, you can drive from Lake Elsinore to Tijuana in around 1h 36m.

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