There are 3 ways to get from Santa Paula to Tijuana by train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Oxnard to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
7h 35m$1,133–2,546Drive 325.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Santa Paula to Tijuanacar 325.8 km
3h 37m$634–915Line 60 bus, bus, fly, tram
- Take the bus from Santa Paula City Hall to Pacific View Mallbus
- Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to SB Airport NBbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SBA - SAN
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
6h 8m$3,456–4,313
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Paula to Tijuana is to drive which costs $600 - $950 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Paula to Tijuana is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs $600 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Paula to Tijuana station. However, there are services departing from Oxnard and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Santa Paula and Tijuana is 368 km. The road distance is 325.8 km.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Santa Paula to Tijuana, including transfers.
Santa Paula to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oxnard station.
Santa Paula to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Paula to Tijuana is 326 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Santa Paula to Tijuana.
There are 565+ hotels available in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Santa Paula, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
Amtrak operates a train from Oxnard to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1,000–2,200 and the journey takes 4h 51m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–3,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–3,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oxnard to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Santa Paula City Hall to Pacific View Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- https://www.goventura.org
Bus from Pacific View Mall to SB Airport NB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- https://www.goventura.org
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