There are 10 ways to get from Newark to Tijuana by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane EWR - SAN
8h 43m$3,823–16,460Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane PHL - SAN
9h 59m$2,967–18,562Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
2d 20h$14,936–43,356Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus
2d 22h$7,481–14,343Drive 4,380.2 km
- Drive from Newark to Tijuanacar 4,380.2 km
45h 39m$8,568–12,376Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane JFK - SAN
9h 21m$3,682–19,864Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane EWR - TIJ
11h 42m$4,597–16,686Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane EWR - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus
11h 49m$4,273–13,120Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Streetbus
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuanabus
3d 11h$13,335–29,321Train, bus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Streetbus
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuanabus
3d 23h$16,546–37,563
Newark to Tijuana by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Tijuana is to fly and bus which costs $4200 - $14000 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Tijuana is to fly which takes 8h 43m and costs $3800 - $17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano via St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Tijuana station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Chicago Union Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Newark and Tijuana is 3948 km. The road distance is 4380.2 km.
The best way to get from Newark to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 22h and costs $7500 - $15000.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Newark to Tijuana, including transfers.
Newark to Tijuana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Tijuana is to fly which takes 8h 43m and costs $3800 - $17000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $14000 - $44000 and takes 2 days 20h, you could also bus, which costs $7500 - $15000 and takes 2 days 22h.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Tijuana via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Chicago Union Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, and San Ysidro Station in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–14,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–14,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,400–14,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,300–18,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–11,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,400–10,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10,000–23,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $450–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $370–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11,000–25,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5,000–12,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11,000–25,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,400–4,600
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,600–9,000
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to Tijuana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Tijuana is 3h behind Newark. It is currently 8:10 AM in Newark and 5:10 AM in Tijuana.
Newark to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Tijuana is 4380 km. It takes approximately 45h 39m to drive from Newark to Tijuana.
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