There are 7 ways to get from San Diego to Nogales by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Tucson, bus
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Tucson (TUS)plane SAN - TUS
- Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to 219 N Arroyo Blvd - Nogalesbus
4h 54m$8,288–14,294Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tijuana Buenavista to Heroica Caborcabus Ensenada
- Take the bus from Heroica Caborca to Nogalesbus
15h 38m$1,108–1,906Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from San Diego to Huntington Parkbus FlixBus 2017
- Take the bus from Huntington Park to Nogales, AZbus Huntington Park / ...
13h 47m$1,944–2,767Train, bus
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to 219 N Arroyo Blvd - Nogalesbus
16h 2m$4,098–8,373Drive 762.6 km
- Drive from San Diego to Nogalescar 762.6 km
7h 30m$1,474–2,129Fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SAN - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Nogales
5h 20m$5,305–9,232Bus #2
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Nogalesbus
15h 47m$1,188–3,006
San Diego to Nogales by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Nogales is to bus which costs $1100 - $2000 and takes 15h 38m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Nogales is to fly and bus which takes 4h 54m and costs $8000 - $15000.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Nogales. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Nogales, AZ via Huntington Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 47m.
The distance between San Diego and Nogales is 714 km. The road distance is 762.6 km.
The best way to get from San Diego to Nogales without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 13h 47m and costs $1900 - $2800.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from San Diego to Nogales, including transfers.
San Diego to Nogales bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Tijuana station.
San Diego to Nogales bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Nogales station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Nogales is 763 km. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from San Diego to Nogales.
Book your San Diego to Nogales bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Nogales, Mexico?
You can take a bus from San Diego to Nogales, AZ via Huntington Park in around 13h 47m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–4,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–4,600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–4,100
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
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 Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2,700–6,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to 219 N Arroyo Blvd - Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $700–950
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Huntington Park to Nogales, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to 219 N Arroyo Blvd - Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $700–950
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–600
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Huntington Park to Nogales, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,200
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $1,700–2,200
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Huntington Park to Nogales, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $1,200–1,700
- Titanium
- $1,300–1,500
Bus from Tijuana to Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,500
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $1,100–1,500
- Titanium
- $1,200–1,400
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $3,601
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tijuana Buenavista to Heroica Caborca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 800 624 6618
- [email protected]
- Website
- albatrosautobuses.mx
Bus from Heroica Caborca to Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $170–300
- Schedules at
- albatrosautobuses.mx
- Book at
- albatrosautobuses.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,600
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
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