There are 6 ways to get from Manhattan Beach to Tijuana by train, tram, bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Stationtram Blue
5h 21m$2,913–4,342Line 232 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sepulveda / 8th to Long Beach / Anaheimbus 232
- Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus Los Angeles
7h 35m$451–736Line 111 bus, bus
- Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Florence / Pacificbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Huntington Park to Tijuana Línea, B.C.bus Lxus 3102 / ...
6h 28m$699–1,005Drive 225.1 km
- Drive from Manhattan Beach to Tijuanacar 225.1 km
2h 29m$475–685Line 232 bus, fly, tram
- Take the bus from Sepulveda / Manhattan Beach to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
5h 10m$3,211–9,545Line 232 bus, bus via San Ysidro
- Take the bus from Sepulveda / 8th to Downtown Long Beach Stationbus 232
- Take the bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus FlixBus 2006
7h 22m$801–1,236
Manhattan Beach to Tijuana by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan Beach to Tijuana is to drive which costs $470 - $700 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan Beach to Tijuana is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $470 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan Beach to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Manhattan Ave. / 10th St. and arriving at Tijuana Línea, B.C. via LAX / Metro Transit Center and Huntington Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan Beach to Tijuana station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Manhattan Beach and Tijuana is 265 km. The road distance is 225.1 km.
The best way to get from Manhattan Beach to Tijuana without a car is to train and tram which takes 5h 21m and costs $2900 - $4400.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Manhattan Beach to Tijuana, including transfers.
Manhattan Beach to Tijuana bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from LAX / Metro Transit Center station.
Manhattan Beach to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Manhattan Beach to Tijuana bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Florence / Pacific station.
What companies run services between Manhattan Beach, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Manhattan Ave. / 10th St. to Tijuana Línea, B.C. via LAX Transit Center Bay 9, LAX / Metro Transit Center, Florence / Pacific, and Huntington Park in around 6h 28m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–3,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–3,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–220
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Florence / Pacific
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Sepulveda / Manhattan Beach to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–36
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Sepulveda / 8th to Downtown Long Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $31–36
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Sepulveda / 8th to Long Beach / Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $31–36
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Huntington Park to Tijuana Línea, B.C.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $650–950
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $650–950
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–600
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $420–700
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
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Booking & Getting There
Manhattan Beach to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan Beach to Tijuana is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Manhattan Beach to Tijuana.
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