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How to get fromNew York to Tijuanaby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from New York to Tijuana by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane JFK - SAN
    10h 9m
    $4,344–11,309

  2. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PHL - SAN
    11h 30m
    $3,619–18,650

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Monte to Tijuana Línea, B.C.bus bus
    2d 19h
    $10,210–15,781

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain train
    4. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain train
    5. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana Línea, B.C.bus bus
    2d 20h
    $32,041–50,577

  5. Drive  4,397.8 km

    1. Drive from New York to Tijuanacar car 4,397.8 km
    45h 51m
    $11,131–16,078

  6. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane EWR - SAN
    10h 11m
    $7,388–13,511

  7. Train, bus via Yuma

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuanabus bus
    3d 14h
    $35,130–55,162

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuanabus bus
    3d 16h
    $28,335–44,535

New York to Tijuana by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$10,210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,991.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 9m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Tijuana Línea, B.C. via St Louis Bus Station, El Monte Bus Stop, El Monte Station Upper Level, Garvey Ave and Mountain View Rd E, and El Monte in around 2d 19h.

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