There are 6 ways to get from Riverside to Tijuana International Airport by train, bus, tram, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain IE-OC Line
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus El Paso
6h 13m$596–848Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Riverside to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus FlixBus 2015 / ...
7h$340–604Train, tram, line 905 bus
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to Iris Avenue Stationtram
- Take the bus from Iris Avenue Transit Center to Siempre Viva Rd & Melksee Stbus 905
6h 48m$696–1,483Drive 184.2 km
- Drive from Riverside to Tijuana International Airportcar 184.2 km
2h$354–512Train, bus via Oceanside
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Oceansidetrain IE-OC Line
- Take the bus from Oceanside to Tijuana Airport Bus Terminalbus Los Angeles
7h 13m$434–630Bus via Anaheim
- Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor Blvd at Disneylandbus 200
- Take the bus from Anaheim-Cerritos to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus El Paso
7h 24m$536–834
Riverside to Tijuana International Airport by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Tijuana International Airport is to bus which costs $340 - $650 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Tijuana International Airport is to drive which takes 2h and costs $350 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Tijuana International Airport. However, there are services departing from Magnolia + Sunnyside and arriving at Tijuana via Riverside and San Ysidro Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Riverside and Tijuana International Airport is 244 km. The road distance is 184.2 km.
The best way to get from Riverside to Tijuana International Airport without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 13m and costs $550 - $850.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Riverside to Tijuana International Airport, including transfers.
Riverside to Tijuana International Airport bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Riverside station.
Riverside to Tijuana International Airport bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Ysidro Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Tijuana International Airport is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Riverside to Tijuana International Airport.
There are 565+ hotels available in Tijuana International Airport.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Tijuana International Airport, Mexico?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Riverside to San Ysidro Bus Terminal 4 times a day. Tickets cost $320–550 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–290
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $480–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from Old Town Station to Iris Avenue Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–200
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Santa Ana to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $450–650
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Anaheim-Cerritos to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $460–700
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
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
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $40–85
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Riverside to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Oceanside to Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–310
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
Bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor Blvd at Disneyland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–70
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
- Children 46" tall and under
- $8–55
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $12–55
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $29–70
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