There are 4 ways to get from Santiago to Tijuana by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tijuana International Airport
best- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane SCL - TIJ
17h 4m$8,929–50,639Fly to San Diego International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SCL - SAN
19h 5m$5,319–18,964Fly to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, bus
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane SCL - MXL
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
21h 36m$6,539–22,539Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SCL - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus
19h 31m$7,964–24,809
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santiago to Tijuana is to fly which costs $5000 - $19000 and takes 19h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago to Tijuana is to fly which takes 17h 4m and costs $8500 - $55000.
The distance between Santiago and Tijuana is 8804 km.
It takes approximately 17h 4m to get from Santiago to Tijuana, including transfers.
Tijuana is 4h behind Santiago. It is currently 4:05 PM in Santiago and 12:05 PM in Tijuana.
There are 578+ hotels available in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and Tijuana, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, LATAM Chile, and Volaris fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) once daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $7,000–20,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $7,000–20,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–20,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $8,000–23,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $6,500–20,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–18,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–21,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,900–15,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,800–18,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–21,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–14,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $7,500–21,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,800–18,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $8,000–23,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $7,000–20,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–20,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $6,500–20,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,800–18,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,900–18,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–15,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $7,500–21,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $8,000–23,000
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $350–650
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- [email protected]
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- LAX LINQ
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,000
- Website
- LAX LINQ
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