What is the cheapest way to get from Newport Beach to Tijuana?

The cheapest way to get from Newport Beach to Tijuana is to drive which costs $310 - $460 and takes 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Newport Beach to Tijuana?

The fastest way to get from Newport Beach to Tijuana is to drive which takes 2h and costs $310 - $460.

Is there a direct bus between Newport Beach and Tijuana?

No, there is no direct bus from Newport Beach to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Placentia-17Th and arriving at Tijuana Línea, B.C. via Flower-6Th and Santa Ana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Newport Beach and Tijuana?

No, there is no direct train from Newport Beach to Tijuana station. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from Newport Beach to Tijuana?

The distance between Newport Beach and Tijuana is 195 km. The road distance is 163.7 km.

How do I travel from Newport Beach to Tijuana without a car?

The best way to get from Newport Beach to Tijuana without a car is to train and tram which takes 4h 19m and costs $1500 - $2500.

How long does it take to get from Newport Beach to Tijuana?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Newport Beach to Tijuana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newport Beach to Tijuana bus from?

Newport Beach to Tijuana bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Placentia-17Th station.

Where do I catch the Newport Beach to Tijuana train from?

Newport Beach to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.

Where does the Newport Beach to Tijuana bus arrive?

Newport Beach to Tijuana bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Flower-6Th station.

Where does the Newport Beach to Tijuana train arrive?

Newport Beach to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.

Can I drive from Newport Beach to Tijuana?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport Beach to Tijuana is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Newport Beach to Tijuana.

Where can I stay near Tijuana?

There are 563+ hotels available in Tijuana.

Newport Beach to Tijuana - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, and line 55 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Newport Beach to Tijuana by train, tram, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Stationtram Blue
4h 19m
$1,517–2,438
Drive 163.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Newport Beach to Tijuanacar 163.7 km
2h
$317–458
Line 55 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Placentia-17Th to Flower-6Thbus 55
2. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana Línea, B.C.bus Lxus 3102 / ...
4h 26m
$669–919
Line 55 bus, bus via Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
1. Take the bus from 17Th-Pomona to Flower-6Thbus 55
2. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus Los Angeles
6h 33m
$439–669

Newport Beach to Tijuana by bus

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4h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 195.4 km
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Newport Beach, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Placentia-17Th to Tijuana Línea, B.C. via Flower-6Th, The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 1, and Santa Ana in around 4h 26m.

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