There are 6 ways to get from Palenque to San Diego by plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Palenque International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
best- Fly from Palenque International Airport (PQM) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane PQM - TIJ
8h 48m$117–359Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Palenque to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuanabus
2d 15h$301–644Drive 2,281 mi
- Drive from Palenque to San Diegocar 2,281 mi
41h 2m$417–602Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly to Tijuana International Airport
- Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airportbus
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane VSA - TIJ
11h 38m$172–451Fly Palenque International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from Palenque International Airport (PQM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane PQM - SAN
25h 11m$394–1,505Bus
- Take the bus from Palenque to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Diegobus
3d 13h$290–475
Palenque to San Diego by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palenque to San Diego is to fly which costs $110 - $360 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Palenque to San Diego is to fly which takes 8h 48m and costs $110 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Palenque to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Palenque and arriving at San Diego - Santa Fe Depot via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Tijuana Central, B.C. and Cross Border Xpress. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Palenque and San Diego is 1904 miles. The road distance is 2294.3 miles.
The best way to get from Palenque to San Diego without a car is to bus via Mexico City which takes 2 days 15h and costs $300 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Palenque to San Diego, including transfers.
Palenque to San Diego bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Palenque station.
The best way to get from Palenque to San Diego is to fly which takes 8h 48m and costs $110 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus via Mexico City, which costs $300 - $650 and takes 2 days 15h.
Palenque to San Diego bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
San Diego is 1h behind Palenque. It is currently 12:34 PM in Palenque and 11:34 AM in San Diego.
What companies run services between Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico and San Diego, CA, USA?
Mexicana, Viva Aerobus, and Volaris fly from Palenque International Airport (PQM) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palenque to San Diego - Santa Fe Depot via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Tijuana Central, B.C., Tijuana Aeropuerto, B.C., and Cross Border Xpress in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Palenque International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–330
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–320
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–320
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Palenque International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City, Chihuahua
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–450
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–450
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–450
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Palenque International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Mexico City, San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 48m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Palenque International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Mexico City, Guadalajara, San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Palenque International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Mexico City, Leon/Guanajuato, San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 29m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Palenque International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $190–460
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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