There are 6 ways to get from Pacoima to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) by bus, train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, plane, tram, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to San Ysidrobus San Jose
6h 20m$782–1,269Bus via Los Angeles Union Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0831
8h 18m$472–952Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Van Nuys to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
8h 15m$882–2,072Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Pacoima to Tijuana-TIJ254.1 km
2h 46mDrive 254.1 km
- Drive from Pacoima to Tijuana Airport (TIJ)car 254.1 km
2h 46m$491–710Line 233 bus, fly, tram, line 905 bus
- Take the bus from Van Nuys / Kewen to Van Nuys / Keswickbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to Iris Avenue Stationtram
- Take the bus from Iris Avenue Transit Center to Siempre Viva Rd & Melksee Stbus
6h 8m$3,001–11,685
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pacoima to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) is to drive which costs $490 - $750 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Pacoima to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $490 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Pacoima to Tijuana Airport (TIJ). However, there are services departing from Los Angeles - Pacoima and arriving at Tijuana Airport via San Ysidro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Pacoima to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) station. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Santa Fe Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Pacoima and Tijuana Airport (TIJ) is 258 km. The road distance is 254.1 km.
The best way to get from Pacoima to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) without a car is to bus which takes 6h 20m and costs $750 - $1300.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Pacoima to Tijuana Airport (TIJ), including transfers.
Pacoima to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Los Angeles - Pacoima station.
Pacoima to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Van Nuys station.
The best way to get from Pacoima to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) is to bus which takes 6h 20m and costs $750 - $1300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $850 - $2100 and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Pacoima, CA, USA and Tijuana Airport (TIJ), Mexico?
Tufesa operates a bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to San Ysidro once daily. Tickets cost $750–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to San Diego every 4 hours. Tickets cost $800–1,700 and the journey takes 3h 54m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–4,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–4,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Van Nuys to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $800–1,700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Civic Center Station to Iris Avenue Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to San Ysidro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $750–1,200
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Van Nuys / Kewen to Van Nuys / Keswick
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Iris Avenue Transit Center to Siempre Viva Rd & Melksee St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $40–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $390–750
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–700
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Pacoima to Tijuana-TIJ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Pacoima to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at San Ysidro station.
Pacoima to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pacoima to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) is 254 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Pacoima to Tijuana Airport (TIJ).
There are 574+ hotels available in Tijuana Airport (TIJ).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Pacoima and Tijuana Airport (TIJ). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.