What is the cheapest way to get from Placentia to Tijuana?

The cheapest way to get from Placentia to Tijuana is to drive which costs $360 - $550 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Placentia to Tijuana?

The fastest way to get from Placentia to Tijuana is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $360 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Placentia and Tijuana?

No, there is no direct bus from Placentia to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Kraemer-Chapman and arriving at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano via Santa Ana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Placentia and Tijuana?

No, there is no direct train from Placentia station to Tijuana station. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Placentia to Tijuana?

The distance between Placentia and Tijuana is 199 km. The road distance is 186.8 km.

How do I travel from Placentia to Tijuana without a car?

The best way to get from Placentia to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs $400 - $650.

How long does it take to get from Placentia to Tijuana?

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Placentia to Tijuana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Placentia to Tijuana bus from?

Placentia to Tijuana bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Santa Ana station.

Where do I catch the Placentia to Tijuana train from?

Placentia to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Where does the Placentia to Tijuana bus arrive?

Placentia to Tijuana bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano station.

Where does the Placentia to Tijuana train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Placentia to Tijuana?

Yes, the driving distance between Placentia to Tijuana is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Placentia to Tijuana.

How do I get a train ticket from Placentia to Tijuana?

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Where can I stay near Tijuana?

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Placentia to Tijuana - 3 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Placentia to Tijuana by train, tram, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Stationtram Blue
3h 25m
$606–1,328
Drive 186.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Placentia to Tijuanacar 186.8 km
2h 4m
$363–525
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus Los Angeles
5h 45m
$404–634

Placentia to Tijuana by bus (Greyhound)

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5h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 198.5 km
Duration: 3h 25m

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

Greyhound Mexico operates a bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano 3 times a day. Tickets cost $370–600 and the journey takes 4h.

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