What is the cheapest way to get from Rancho Santa Fe to Tijuana?

The cheapest way to get from Rancho Santa Fe to Tijuana is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 51 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Rancho Santa Fe to Tijuana?

The fastest way to get from Rancho Santa Fe to Tijuana is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $140 - $210.

Is there a direct bus between Rancho Santa Fe and Tijuana?

No, there is no direct bus from Rancho Santa Fe to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Paseo Delicias & Via De La Valle and arriving at Tijuana Línea, B.C. via Escondido. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

How far is it from Rancho Santa Fe to Tijuana?

The distance between Rancho Santa Fe and Tijuana is 83 km. The road distance is 70 km.

How do I travel from Rancho Santa Fe to Tijuana without a car?

The best way to get from Rancho Santa Fe to Tijuana without a car is to line 308 bus and train and tram which takes 3h 23m and costs $550 - $1200.

How long does it take to get from Rancho Santa Fe to Tijuana?

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Rancho Santa Fe to Tijuana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rancho Santa Fe to Tijuana bus from?

Rancho Santa Fe to Tijuana bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Escondido station.

Where does the Rancho Santa Fe to Tijuana bus arrive?

Rancho Santa Fe to Tijuana bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Tijuana Línea, B.C. station.

Can I drive from Rancho Santa Fe to Tijuana?

Yes, the driving distance between Rancho Santa Fe to Tijuana is 70 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Rancho Santa Fe to Tijuana.

Where can I stay near Tijuana?

There are 584+ hotels available in Tijuana.

Rancho Santa Fe to Tijuana - 4 ways to travel via train, line 308 bus, and tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Rancho Santa Fe to Tijuana by bus, train, tram, or car

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Line 308 bus, train, tram
best
1. Take the bus from Paseo Delicias & La Fremontia to Hwy 101 & Plaza Stbus 308
2. Take the train from Solana Beach Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depottrain
3. Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
3h 23m
$574–1,179
Drive 70 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Rancho Santa Fe to Tijuanacar 70 km
51 min
$141–204
Bus
1. Take the bus from Escondido to Tijuana Línea, B.C.bus Lxus 2121
3h 27m
$504–739
Line 101 bus, tram
1. Take the bus from Hwy 101 & Plaza St to UTC Transit Centerbus 101
2. Take the tram from UTC Station to San Ysidro Stationtram Blue
4h 30m
$464–909

Rancho Santa Fe to Tijuana by bus, train, and tram

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3h 23mAverage Duration

$574Cheapest Price

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Distance: 83 km
Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Rancho Santa Fe, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?

Limousine Express operates a bus from Escondido to Tijuana Línea, B.C. once daily. Tickets cost $460–650 and the journey takes 2h.

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