There are 7 ways to get from Nelson to Baja California by car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, or train
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Drive to Spokane International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Nelson to Spokane-Airport-GEGcar
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane GEG - SAN
7h 39m$2,304–8,753Bus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus
2d 1h$6,077–10,357Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
2d 8h$11,437–22,457Drive 2,316.9 km
- Drive from Nelson to Tijuanacar 2,316.9 km
26h 28m$5,623–8,122Bus to Castlegar Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nelson Exchange Bay A to Selkirk College Bay Bbus
- Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane YCG - SAN
10h 16m$2,352–10,430Bus to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane YXC - SAN
12h 31m$4,667–14,722Drive to Glacier Park International Airport, fly
- Drive from Nelson to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)car
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane FCA - SAN
11h 19m$3,382–12,798
Spokane International Airport (GEG) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Baja California is to drive and fly which costs $2300 - $9000 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Baja California is to drive and fly which takes 7h 39m and costs $2300 - $9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nelson to Baja California. However, there are services departing from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street and arriving at San Ysidro Bus Terminal via Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Nelson and Baja California is 1949 km. The road distance is 2316.9 km.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Nelson to Baja California, including transfers.
Nelson to Baja California bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street station.
Nelson to Baja California bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nelson to Baja California is 2317 km. It takes approximately 26h 28m to drive from Nelson to Baja California.
There are 574+ hotels available in Baja California.
What companies run services between Nelson, BC, Canada and Baja California, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Tijuana via Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, and San Ysidro Bus Terminal in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–16,000
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,400–16,000
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–22,000
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,900–22,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Castlegar Airport to San Diego International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–10,000
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–12,000
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,800–25,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7,500–16,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,100
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,100
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,600
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $390–700
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $370–700
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–3,800
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,800
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 855 993 3100
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Nelson Exchange Bay A to Selkirk College Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
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