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How to get fromSan Diego to Uruapanby plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Lic. Y Gen. Ignacio López Rayón International Airport

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    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Lic. Y Gen. Ignacio López Rayón International Airport (UPN)plane plane TIJ - UPN
    6h 50m
    $1,966–6,894

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Terminal Portalesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Uruapanbus bus
    36h 9m
    $3,061–3,533

  3. Drive 2,483.9 km

    1. Drive from San Diego to Uruapancar car 2,483.9 km
    28h 56m
    $4,774–6,895

  4. Fly to General Francisco Mujica International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)plane plane TIJ - MLM
    2. Take the bus from Morelia to Uruapanbus bus
    10h 40m
    $1,996–5,614

  5. Bus via Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Uruapanbus bus Guadalajara / ...
    42h 56m
    $3,187–6,904

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Uruapanbus bus
    43h 19m
    $3,109–7,685

Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Lic. Y Gen. Ignacio López Rayón International Airport (UPN) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration3h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,991Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,117.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

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

Volaris flies from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Lic. Y Gen. Ignacio López Rayón International Airport (UPN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fifth Avenue Station to Uruapan via San Ysidro Station, Tijuana, Terminal Portales, and Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 in around 36h 9m.

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