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How to get fromSanta Ana / California to Tijuanaby bus, train, tram, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Ana / California to Tijuana by bus, train, tram, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Huntington Park, CA - 2470 E Florence Ave to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus bus El Paso
    5h 23m
    $545–982

  2. Drive 213.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Ana / California to Tijuanacar car 213.1 km
    2h 24m
    $413–597

  3. Train, tram

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram Blue
    5h 54m
    $754–1,686

  4. Line 111 bus, fly, tram

    1. Take the bus from Florence / Bissell to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane LAX - SAN
    3. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    5h 11m
    $2,724–14,441

  5. Bus via Anaheim Street Station (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus bus Los Angeles
    7h 27m
    $478–762

Santa Ana / California to Tijuana by bus, tram, and foot (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$478Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 226.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Santa Ana / California, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?

CBX Cross Border Express operates a bus from Huntington Park, CA - 2470 E Florence Ave to Cross Border Express, San Diego twice daily. Tickets cost $500–750 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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