There are 5 ways to get from Lancaster to Tijuana by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
7h 5m$889–1,885Drive 314.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Lancaster to Tijuanacar 314.8 km
3h 35m$607–877Train, bus
- Take the train from Lancaster to Glendaletrain AV Line
- Take the bus from Glendale Bus Stop to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0831
9h 45m$641–1,201Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
6h 32m$3,109–11,850Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtowntrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane BUR - SAN
8h 13m$4,803–11,645
Lancaster to Tijuana by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Tijuana is to drive which costs $600 - $900 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Tijuana is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs $600 - $900.
No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to Tijuana station. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Los Angeles and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Lancaster and Tijuana is 361 km. The road distance is 314.8 km.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Tijuana without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 45m and costs $600 - $1200.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Lancaster to Tijuana, including transfers.
Lancaster to Tijuana train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Lancaster station.
Lancaster to Tijuana train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Tijuana is 315 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Lancaster to Tijuana.
There are 573+ hotels available in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Lancaster, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
You can take a train from Lancaster to Tijuana via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, and San Ysidro Station in around 7h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–4,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–4,400
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $190–270
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Lancaster to Glendale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $190–270
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Glendale Bus Stop to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–800
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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