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How to get fromSan Diego to Leónby tram, plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from San Diego to León by tram, plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Tram, fly to Del Bajío International Airport

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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 Del Bajío International Airport (BJX)plane plane TIJ - BJX
    8h 15m
    $1,293–3,664

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Leónbus bus
    37h 59m
    $3,161–5,783

  3. Drive 2,433.5 km

    1. Drive from San Diego to Leóncar car 2,433.5 km
    27h 55m
    $4,678–6,757

  4. Fly to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)plane plane TIJ - AGU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aguascalientes to Leónshuttle bus
    8h 59m
    $2,461–7,814

  5. Fly to Zacatecas International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane plane TIJ - ZCL
    2. Take the bus from Zacatecas to Leónbus bus
    11h 8m
    $3,816–9,544

  6. Fly to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane plane TIJ - GDL
    2. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Leónbus bus
    11h 27m
    $1,996–4,624

  7. Fly to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)plane plane TIJ - QRO
    2. Take the bus from Querétaro to Leónbus bus
    11h 46m
    $1,771–5,244

  8. Bus via Tlaquepaque

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Leónbus bus
    44h 12m
    $3,437–7,654

Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) flights

Calendar78Weekly Planes
Duration4h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,226Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,058.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

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

Autobuses Elite operates a bus from Tijuana to León twice daily. Tickets cost $3,100–5,500 and the journey takes 36h 10m.

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