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How to get fromSan Salvador to Baja Californiaby bus, plane, car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from San Salvador to Baja California by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus, fly to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane plane SAL - MXL
    12h 7m
    $4,167–15,817

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Huixtlabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Huixtla to Tijuana Los Pinosbus bus
    3d 11h
    $3,467–4,877

  3. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to México Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Tijuanabus bus
    2d 21h
    $5,402–8,922

  4. Drive 4,300.7 km

    1. Drive from San Salvador to Tijuanacar car 4,300.7 km
    2d 1h
    $7,611–10,993

  5. Bus, fly to Tijuana International Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane SAL - TIJ
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecatebus bus
    11h 10m
    $5,097–14,257

  6. Bus, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SAL - SAN
    11h 22m
    $3,712–15,385

  7. Bus, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SAL - LAX
    3. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus bus
    12h 32m
    $5,762–25,040

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Politécnicobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuanabus bus
    2d 22h
    $5,201–10,421

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    3d 21h
    $5,604–8,011

Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration9h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,590Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,470.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 7m

What companies run services between San Salvador, El Salvador and Baja California, Mexico?

You can take a bus from San Salvador to Tijuana via Tapachula, México City, Balbuena, Pino Suárez, Tasqueña, Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña, and Tijuana in around 2d 21h.

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