There are 4 ways to get from Madrid to Tijuana by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane MAD - SAN
18h 24m$7,113–22,420Fly to Tijuana International Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane MAD - TIJ
17h 25m$12,487–32,646Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MAD - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus
19h 9m$8,063–18,070Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane MAD - SNA
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
24h 47m$8,183–28,540
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Tijuana is to fly which costs $7000 - $23000 and takes 18h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Tijuana is to fly which takes 17h 25m and costs $12000 - $33000.
The distance between Madrid and Tijuana is 9454 km.
It takes approximately 18h 24m to get from Madrid to Tijuana, including transfers.
Tijuana is 9h behind Madrid. It is currently 2:20 AM in Madrid and 5:20 PM in Tijuana.
There are 557+ hotels available in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Tijuana, Mexico?
American Airlines, Iberia, and three other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $7,500–26,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $7,500–29,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $9,500–29,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to San Diego International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 11m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $7,500–27,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,500–18,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–18,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–18,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,900–17,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $8,000–28,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $9,500–30,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $7,500–27,000
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $7,500–26,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $7,500–29,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $8,500–26,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,500–18,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–17,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,900–17,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $8,000–28,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to San Diego International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $7,500–26,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,800–17,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–17,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $7,500–28,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $8,000–29,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $9,000–28,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $7,000–25,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $8,000–29,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to San Diego International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $7,500–26,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,800–17,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–17,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $7,500–28,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $9,500–29,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,500–18,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $9,500–30,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $9,000–28,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $8,000–29,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $6,500–23,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- [email protected]
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gorelaxsan.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,800
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
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