There are 9 ways to get from San Diego to Cuernavaca by plane, bus, train, car, or tram
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Fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane TIJ - MEX
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses T1 AICM to Cuernavaca Casinobus
8h 53m$1,917–5,295Fly to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)plane TIJ - NLU
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses T1 AICM to Cuernavaca Casinobus
10h 7m$1,557–5,105Bus via Mexicali
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Cuernavaca Casinobus
43h 16m$3,724–7,202Train, bus
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio Station to Nuevo Laredobus
- Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Cuernavacabus
47h 42m$11,801–23,222Drive 2,783 km
- Drive from San Diego to Cuernavacacar 2,783 km
32h 4m$5,366–7,751Tram, fly to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport, bus
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC)plane TIJ - TLC
- Take the bus from México City to Cuernavaca Casinobus
11h 18m$2,352–6,280Fly to Hermanos Serdán International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC)plane TIJ - PBC
- Take the bus from Puebla to Cuernavacabus
12h 44m$2,157–6,385Bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana Buenavista to Mexico Zaragozabus Ensenada
- Take the bus from World Trade Center Mexico City to Cuernavaca Casinobus
46h 12m$1,834–3,285Bus #2
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Cuernavaca Centrobus
47h 32m$3,618–7,405
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Cuernavaca is to bus which costs $1800 - $3300 and takes 46h 12m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Cuernavaca is to fly and bus which takes 8h 53m and costs $1900 - $5500.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Cuernavaca. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Cuernavaca Casino via Tijuana, Mexicali and Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 16m.
The distance between San Diego and Cuernavaca is 2411 km. The road distance is 2783 km.
The best way to get from San Diego to Cuernavaca without a car is to bus via Mexicali which takes 43h 16m and costs $3700 - $7500.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from San Diego to Cuernavaca, including transfers.
San Diego to Cuernavaca bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, depart from Tijuana station.
San Diego to Cuernavaca bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, arrive at Mexicali station.
Cuernavaca is 1h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 2:35 AM in San Diego and 3:35 AM in Cuernavaca.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Cuernavaca is 2783 km. It takes approximately 32h 4m to drive from San Diego to Cuernavaca.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Cuernavaca, Mexico?
You can take a bus from San Diego to Cuernavaca Casino via San Ysidro Bus Terminal, Tijuana, Mexicali, and Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña in around 43h 16m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,300
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Culiacan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,300
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,900
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,900
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,900
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–5,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport via San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–5,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport via San Luis Potosi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–5,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport via Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–5,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–5,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,900
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Culiacan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–7,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–10,000
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7,500–16,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +52 800 022 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullman.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses T1 AICM to Cuernavaca Casino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Schedules at
- pullman.mx
Bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Cuernavaca Casino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- Schedules at
- pullman.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses T1 AICM to Cuernavaca Casino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Schedules at
- pullman.mx
Bus from México City to Cuernavaca Casino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Schedules at
- pullman.mx
Bus from World Trade Center Mexico City to Cuernavaca Casino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Schedules at
- pullman.mx
Bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Cuernavaca Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $130–500
- Schedules at
- pullman.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $360–650
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3,200–6,000
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3,400–6,500
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from San Antonio Station to Nuevo Laredo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,000
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Cuernavaca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–4,800
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 222 249 7419
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusesoro.com.mx
Bus from Puebla to Cuernavaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Schedules at
- autobusesoro.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tijuana Buenavista to Mexico Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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