There are 5 ways to get from San José del Cabo to Tijuana by plane, bus, car, or tram
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Fly to Tijuana International Airport
best- Fly from Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane SJD - TIJ
3h 25m$1,442–3,485Bus
- Take the bus from San José del Cabo to Tijuana Central Bus Terminalbus
26h 50m$2,500–5,000Drive 1,571.8 km
- Drive from San José del Cabo to Tijuanacar 1,571.8 km
24h 37m$2,782–4,018Fly to San Diego International Airport, tram
- Fly from Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SJD - SAN
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
5h 50m$4,718–31,453Bus via San Agustín
- Take the bus from San José del Cabo to San Agustínbus
- Take the bus from San Agustín to Tijuanabus
26h 55m$2,551–5,011
San José del Cabo to Tijuana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San José del Cabo to Tijuana is to fly which costs $1400 - $3500 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from San José del Cabo to Tijuana is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $1400 - $3500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San José del Cabo and arriving at Tijuana Central Bus Terminal. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26h 50m.
The distance between San José del Cabo and Tijuana is 1288 km. The road distance is 1571.8 km.
The best way to get from San José del Cabo to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 26h 50m and costs $2500 - $5000.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from San José del Cabo to Tijuana, including transfers.
San José del Cabo to Tijuana bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, depart from San José del Cabo station.
The best way to get from San José del Cabo to Tijuana is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $1400 - $3500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2500 - $5000 and takes 26h 50m.
San José del Cabo to Tijuana bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, arrive at Tijuana Central Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between San José del Cabo to Tijuana is 1572 km. It takes approximately 24h 37m to drive from San José del Cabo to Tijuana.
What companies run services between San José del Cabo, Mexico and Tijuana, Mexico?
Viva Aerobus and Volaris fly from Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Autobuses ABC operates a bus from San José del Cabo to Tijuana Central Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $3,500–5,000 and the journey takes 26h 50m. Autobuses Águila also services this route once daily.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Culiacan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,000
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,600–6,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,000
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from San José del Cabo to Tijuana Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3,500–5,000
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusesaguila.com
Bus from San José del Cabo to Tijuana Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–5,000
- Schedules at
- autobusesaguila.com
- Book at
- autobusesaguila.com
Bus from San José del Cabo to San Agustín
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–850
- Schedules at
- autobusesaguila.com
- Book at
- autobusesaguila.com
Bus from San Agustín to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,200
- Schedules at
- autobusesaguila.com
- Book at
- autobusesaguila.com
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