There are 11 ways to get from San Diego to Grutas de Tolantongo by plane, bus, shuttle, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus, shuttle
best- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane TIJ - MEX
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Ixmiquilpanbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Estacionamiento San Antonio Ixmiquilpan to Grutas Tolantongo
12h 36m$2,146–5,354Fly to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, bus, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)plane TIJ - NLU
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional Felipe Ángeles AIFA - Terminal de Autobuses to Pachuca - Central de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Pachuca to Ixmiquilpanbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Estacionamiento San Antonio Ixmiquilpan to Grutas Tolantongo
14h 26m$1,576–4,994Bus via Mexicali
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Celayabus
- Take the bus from Celaya to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to Ixmiquilpanbus
- Take the bus from Ixmiquilpan to Tolantongobus
46h 24m$3,541–7,107Train, bus, taxi
- 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 Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to Saucillobus
- Take the taxi from Saucillo to Grutas de Tolantongotaxi
2d 1h$12,390–23,238Drive 2,783.5 km
- Drive from San Diego to Grutas de Tolantongocar 2,783.5 km
32h 22m$5,340–7,714Fly to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)plane TIJ - QRO
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to Saucillobus
- Take the taxi from Saucillo to Grutas de Tolantongotaxi
12h 50m$1,936–5,574Fly to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC)plane TIJ - TLC
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Ixmiquilpanbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Estacionamiento San Antonio Ixmiquilpan to Grutas Tolantongo
14h 45m$2,576–6,434Fly to General Francisco Mujica International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)plane TIJ - MLM
- Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to Saucillobus
- Take the taxi from Saucillo to Grutas de Tolantongotaxi
14h 57m$3,281–7,224Fly to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, shuttle, bus, taxi
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)plane TIJ - AGU
- Take a shuttle bus from Aguascalientes to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to Saucillobus
- Take the taxi from Saucillo to Grutas de Tolantongotaxi
14h 47m$3,576–9,144Bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to Ixmiquilpanbus
- Take the bus from Ixmiquilpan to Tolantongobus
2d 2h$3,317–8,404Bus via Aguascalientes
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Aguascalientesbus
- Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to Ixmiquilpanbus
- Take the bus from Ixmiquilpan to Tolantongobus
2d 3h$4,917–10,004
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Grutas de Tolantongo is to fly and bus and shuttle which costs $1500 - $5000 and takes 14h 26m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Grutas de Tolantongo is to fly and bus and shuttle which takes 12h 36m and costs $2100 - $5500.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Grutas de Tolantongo. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Tolantongo via Tijuana, Mexicali, Celaya, Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 and Ixmiquilpan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 24m.
The distance between San Diego and Grutas de Tolantongo is 2516 km. The road distance is 2783.5 km.
The best way to get from San Diego to Grutas de Tolantongo without a car is to bus via Mexicali which takes 46h 24m and costs $3500 - $7500.
It takes approximately 12h 36m to get from San Diego to Grutas de Tolantongo, including transfers.
San Diego to Grutas de Tolantongo bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, depart from Tijuana station.
San Diego to Grutas de Tolantongo bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, arrive at Mexicali station.
Grutas de Tolantongo is 1h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 7:53 PM in San Diego and 8:53 PM in Grutas de Tolantongo.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Grutas de Tolantongo is 2784 km. It takes approximately 32h 22m to drive from San Diego to Grutas de Tolantongo.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Grutas de Tolantongo, Mexico?
You can take a bus from San Diego to Tolantongo via San Ysidro Bus Terminal, Tijuana, Mexicali, Celaya, Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2, Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3, Ixmiquilpan, and Ixmiquilpan in around 46h 24m.
- 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 Querétaro Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Mazatlan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
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 General Francisco Mujica International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,000
- 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 Querétaro Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- 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, and Saturday
- 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
- 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
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,500
- 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
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–12,000
- 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
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7,500–16,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- Ovnibus
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Ixmiquilpan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Schedules at
- Ovnibus
Bus from Pachuca to Ixmiquilpan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–340
- Schedules at
- Ovnibus
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Ixmiquilpan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Schedules at
- Ovnibus
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Ixmiquilpan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–460
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Ixmiquilpan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–460
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Shuttle from Estacionamiento San Antonio Ixmiquilpan to Grutas Tolantongo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- grutastolantongo.com.mx
Shuttle from Estacionamiento San Antonio Ixmiquilpan to Grutas Tolantongo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- grutastolantongo.com.mx
Shuttle from Estacionamiento San Antonio Ixmiquilpan to Grutas Tolantongo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- grutastolantongo.com.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 Celaya
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,800–5,500
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Celaya to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–390
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Celaya to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–3,700
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Aeropuerto Internacional Felipe Ángeles AIFA - Terminal de Autobuses to Pachuca - Central de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Celaya to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–300
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3,900–8,000
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to Ixmiquilpan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–330
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to Saucillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–280
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to Saucillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–280
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to Saucillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–280
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to Saucillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–280
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to Ixmiquilpan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–330
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to Ixmiquilpan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–330
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Ixmiquilpan to Tolantongo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85
- Schedules at
- grutastolantongo.com.mx
Bus from Ixmiquilpan to Tolantongo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85
- Schedules at
- grutastolantongo.com.mx
Bus from Ixmiquilpan to Tolantongo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85
- Schedules at
- grutastolantongo.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 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Aeropuerto Internacional Felipe Ángeles AIFA - Terminal de Autobuses to Pachuca - Central de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–270
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Morelia to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Aguascalientes to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $800–1,100
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- [email protected]
- Website
- TL Premium
Shuttle from Aguascalientes to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
- Schedules at
- TL Premium
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,000–7,500
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Aguascalientes to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- $650–850
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