There are 7 ways to get from San Ysidro to Mexico City by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Benito Juárez International Airport
best- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane TIJ - MEX
3h 28m$1,715–4,322Fly to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)plane TIJ - NLU
4h 59m$1,265–4,122Bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus
40h 25m$3,564–6,623Drive 2,741.9 km
- Drive from San Ysidro to Mexico Citycar 2,741.9 km
31h 22m$5,298–7,652Fly to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC)plane TIJ - TLC
5h 17m$2,145–5,302Bus via México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
43h 10m$3,564–8,123Bus #2
- Take the bus from Tijuana Buenavista to Mexico Zaragozabus Ensenada
44h 12m$1,694–2,565
San Ysidro to Mexico City by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Ysidro to Mexico City is to fly which costs $1200 - $4200 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from San Ysidro to Mexico City is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $1700 - $4400.
No, there is no direct bus from San Ysidro to Mexico City. However, there are services departing from Tijuana and arriving at Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña via Mexicali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 25m.
The distance between San Ysidro and Mexico City is 2309 km. The road distance is 2741.9 km.
The best way to get from San Ysidro to Mexico City without a car is to bus which takes 40h 25m and costs $3500 - $7000.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from San Ysidro to Mexico City, including transfers.
San Ysidro to Mexico City bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, depart from Tijuana station.
The best way to get from San Ysidro to Mexico City is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $1700 - $4400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3500 - $7000 and takes 40h 25m.
San Ysidro to Mexico City bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, arrive at Mexicali station.
Mexico City is 1h ahead of San Ysidro. It is currently 11:33 PM in San Ysidro and 12:33 AM in Mexico City.
What companies run services between San Ysidro, CA, USA and Mexico City, Mexico?
Viva Aerobus, Volaris, and two other airlines fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña via Mexicali in around 40h 25m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,900
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Culiacan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–5,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–5,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,300
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Culiacan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,300
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,900
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,900
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,900
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–7,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–10,000
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $360–650
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $360–650
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3,200–6,000
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,200–7,500
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tijuana Buenavista to Mexico Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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