There are 5 ways to get from Ridgecrest to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) by bus, train, tram, rideshare, car, or bus (Amtrak, 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, train
best- Take the bus from Kern County Superior Court/N. China Lake Blvd. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus 230
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus 250 / ...
- Take the train from Lancaster to Glendaletrain
- Take the train from Glendale Amtrak to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
13h 44m$1,085–2,311Bus, train, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus 230
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus 250 / ...
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diegobus
- Take the tram from UCSD Health La Jolla Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
14h 22m$725–1,421Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Ridgecrest to Tijuana-TIJ387.5 km
4h 11mDrive 387.5 km
- Drive from Ridgecrest to Tijuana Airport (TIJ)car 387.5 km
4h 11m$746–1,077Bus
- Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus 230
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Bakersfield Amtrakbus 100
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus
14h 23m$1,115–2,041
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ridgecrest to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) is to drive which costs $700 - $1100 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ridgecrest to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs $700 - $1100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ridgecrest to Tijuana Airport (TIJ). However, there are services departing from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. and arriving at Tijuana Airport via Carl's Jr./Inyo St., Bakersfield Train Station, Los Angeles Union Station and San Ysidro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 23m.
The distance between Ridgecrest and Tijuana Airport (TIJ) is 519 km. The road distance is 387.5 km.
The best way to get from Ridgecrest to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 44m and costs $1000 - $2400.
It takes approximately 13h 44m to get from Ridgecrest to Tijuana Airport (TIJ), including transfers.
Ridgecrest to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. station.
Ridgecrest to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Carl's Jr./Inyo St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ridgecrest to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) is 388 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Ridgecrest to Tijuana Airport (TIJ).
There are 572+ hotels available in Tijuana Airport (TIJ).
What companies run services between Ridgecrest, CA, USA and Tijuana Airport (TIJ), Mexico?
You can take a bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Tijuana Airport via Carl's Jr./Inyo St., Bakersfield Amtrak, Bakersfield Train Station, Los Angeles Union Station, San Ysidro Bus Terminal, and San Ysidro in around 14h 23m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to Glendale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $190–260
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Glendale Amtrak to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from UCSD Health La Jolla Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from Kern County Superior Court/N. China Lake Blvd. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $51
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $51
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $51
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $51
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $51
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Bakersfield Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $300–500
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $410–700
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Bakersfield Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $390–750
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Ridgecrest to Tijuana-TIJ
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Ridgecrest and Tijuana Airport (TIJ). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














