What is the cheapest way to get from San Fernando to Baja California?

The cheapest way to get from San Fernando to Baja California is to bus which costs $450 - $750 and takes 6h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Fernando to Baja California?

The fastest way to get from San Fernando to Baja California is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $490 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between San Fernando and Baja California?

No, there is no direct bus from San Fernando to Baja California. However, there are services departing from Truman / Maclay and arriving at San Ysidro via Los Angeles - Pacoima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.

Is there a direct train between San Fernando and Baja California?

No, there is no direct train from San Fernando to Baja California station. However, there are services departing from Sylmar / San Fernando and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Los Angeles and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

How far is it from San Fernando to Baja California?

The distance between San Fernando and Baja California is 273 km. The road distance is 255.9 km.

How long does it take to get from San Fernando to Baja California?

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from San Fernando to Baja California, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Fernando to Baja California bus from?

San Fernando to Baja California bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Los Angeles - Pacoima station.

Where do I catch the San Fernando to Baja California train from?

San Fernando to Baja California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Train or bus from San Fernando to Baja California?

The best way to get from San Fernando to Baja California is to bus via Los Angeles - Pacoima which takes 5h 37m and costs $750 - $1300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $800 - $1900 and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the San Fernando to Baja California bus arrive?

San Fernando to Baja California bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at San Ysidro station.

Where does the San Fernando to Baja California train arrive?

San Fernando to Baja California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.

Can I drive from San Fernando to Baja California?

Yes, the driving distance between San Fernando to Baja California is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from San Fernando to Baja California.

Where can I stay near Baja California?

There are 561+ hotels available in Baja California.

San Fernando to Baja California - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, bus

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There are 5 ways to get from San Fernando to Baja California by train, tram, bus, car, bus (Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Stationtram Blue
5h 33m
$770–1,792
Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Ysidro Arrival: USA-Mexico Borderbus FlixBus 2006
6h 2m
$457–735
Bus via Los Angeles - Pacoima
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to San Ysidrobus San Jose
5h 37m
$794–1,256
Drive 255.9 km
1. Drive from San Fernando to Tijuanacar 255.9 km
2h 53m
$492–711
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Van Nuys to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 27m
$823–1,855

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Distance: 273.5 km
Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between San Fernando, CA, USA and Baja California, Mexico?

Tufesa operates a bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to San Ysidro once daily. Tickets cost $750–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to San Diego every 4 hours. Tickets cost $750–1,600 and the journey takes 3h 54m.

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