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How to get fromLake Isabella to Tijuanaby taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Lake Isabella to Tijuana by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Lake Isabella to Bakersfield, CAtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to San Ysidrobus bus San Jose
    8h 6m
    $3,096–4,032

  2. Drive 457.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lake Isabella to Tijuanacar car 457.8 km
    5h 22m
    $879–1,269

  3. Taxi, bus, train via San Fernando

    1. Take the taxi from Lake Isabella to Bakersfieldtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    9h 9m
    $3,141–4,746

  4. Drive to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Drive from Lake Isabella to San-Luis-Obispo-County-Apt-Airport-SBPcar car
    2. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SBP - SAN
    6h 23m
    $3,408–7,109

  5. Taxi, bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Lake Isabella to Bakersfieldtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    8h 33m
    $3,517–5,021

  6. Taxi, bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Lake Isabella to Bakersfieldtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SBA - SAN
    8h 43m
    $5,905–8,101

  7. Taxi, bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Lake Isabella to Bakersfieldtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Fresnobus bus
    3. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane FAT - SAN
    7h 44m
    $3,951–10,346

  8. Taxi to Meadows Field Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Lake Isabella to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BFL - LAX
    3. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus bus
    7h 9m
    $3,929–8,083

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration2h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$615Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lake Isabella to Tijuana.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 476 km
  • Duration: 8h 6m

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

There is no direct connection from Lake Isabella to Tijuana. However, you can take the taxi to Bakersfield, CA, take the bus to San Ysidro, walk to San Ysidro Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bakersfield, take the bus to San Fernando, walk to Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon, take the line 761 bus to Sylmar Station, walk to Sylmar / San Fernando, take the train to L.A. Union Station, walk to Los Angeles, 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.

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