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How to get fromSan Diego to Chihuahuaby tram, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Chihuahua by tram, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Tram to Tijuana International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU)plane plane TIJ - CUU
    5h 53m
    $1,646–4,614

  2. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mexicali to Ciudad Juárezbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Chihuahuabus bus
    23h 51m
    $3,482–5,039

  3. Drive 1,361.8 km

    1. Drive from San Diego to Chihuahuacar car 1,361.8 km
    15h 36m
    $2,619–3,783

  4. Fly from San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU)plane plane SAN - CUU
    6h 33m
    $2,520–9,899

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Chihuahuabus bus
    26h 38m
    $3,287–5,134

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Chihuahuabus bus
    28h 10m
    $3,601–6,143

Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,477Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,185.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Chihuahua, Mexico?

You can take a bus from San Diego to Chihuahua via San Ysidro Bus Terminal, Tijuana, Mexicali, and Ciudad Juárez in around 23h 51m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and three other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) 3 times a day.

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