There are 4 ways to get from Sierra Madre to Tijuana by bus, train, tram, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from El Monte to Tijuana Línea, B.C.bus Lxus 3105
4h 33mDrive 231 km
cheapest- Drive from Sierra Madre to Tijuanacar 231 km
2h 39m$446–645Train, tram
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Stationtram Blue
6h 38m$738–1,662Bus via Union Station - Metro A-Line (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus Los Angeles
6h 59m$518–862
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sierra Madre to Tijuana is to drive which costs $440 - $650 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Sierra Madre to Tijuana is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $440 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Sierra Madre to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Baldwin / Sierra Madre and arriving at Tijuana Línea, B.C. via El Monte Station Lower Level and El Monte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Sierra Madre station to Tijuana station. However, there are services departing from Sierra Madre Villa Station and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Los Angeles and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Sierra Madre and Tijuana is 246 km. The road distance is 231 km.
The best way to get from Sierra Madre to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 4h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Sierra Madre to Tijuana, including transfers.
Sierra Madre to Tijuana bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from El Monte station.
Sierra Madre to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Sierra Madre to Tijuana bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Tijuana Línea, B.C. station.
What companies run services between Sierra Madre, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
Limousine Express operates a bus from El Monte to Tijuana Línea, B.C. twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–200
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Website
- example.com
Bus from El Monte to Tijuana Línea, B.C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $460–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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More Questions & Answers
Sierra Madre to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sierra Madre to Tijuana is 231 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Sierra Madre to Tijuana.
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