There are 8 ways to get from San Leandro to Tijuana by plane, tram, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Oakland International Airport, tram
best- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane OAK - SAN
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
4h 15m$1,267–4,972BART, bus
- Take the subway from San Leandro to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Orange-S / ...
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidrobus San Jose
12h 14m$1,762–2,352Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
18h 17m$2,745–6,388Drive 803.8 km
- Drive from San Leandro to Tijuanacar 803.8 km
8h 22m$1,563–2,257BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly, tram
- Take the subway from San Leandro to West Oaklandsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SFO - SAN
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
5h 5m$1,330–4,474BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, tram
- Take the subway from San Leandro to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SJC - SAN
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
5h 9m$1,437–9,045Bus via Oakland
- Take the bus from Oakland to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus FlixBus N2003
15h 12m$1,299–2,720Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0831
17h 14m$1,413–2,740
San Leandro to Tijuana by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Leandro to Tijuana is to bus via Oakland which costs $1300 - $2800 and takes 15h 12m.
The fastest way to get from San Leandro to Tijuana is to fly and tram which takes 4h 15m and costs $1200 - $5000.
No, there is no direct bus from San Leandro to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano via San Ysidro Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from San Leandro to Tijuana station. However, there are services departing from San Leandro and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Oakland, Los Angeles and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 17m.
The distance between San Leandro and Tijuana is 769 km. The road distance is 803.8 km.
The best way to get from San Leandro to Tijuana without a car is to bus via Oakland which takes 15h 12m and costs $1300 - $2800.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from San Leandro to Tijuana, including transfers.
San Leandro to Tijuana bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Oakland station.
San Leandro to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from San Leandro to Tijuana is to train which takes 18h 17m and costs $2700 - $6500. Alternatively, you can bus via Oakland, which costs $1300 - $2800 and takes 15h 12m.
What companies run services between San Leandro, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
You can take a subway from San Leandro to Tijuana via Lake Merritt, Oakland, Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, and San Ysidro Station in around 18h 17m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Oakland to San Ysidro Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $1,200–2,100 and the journey takes 11h 55m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
- 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
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
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
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidro
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,100
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $1,600–2,100
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More Questions & Answers
San Leandro to Tijuana bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Ysidro Bus Terminal station.
San Leandro to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Leandro to Tijuana is 804 km. It takes approximately 8h 22m to drive from San Leandro to Tijuana.
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