There are 5 ways to get from St. Louis to Tijuana by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, 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
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane STL - SAN
7h 57m$3,026–4,521Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0901
45h 50m$7,163–10,625Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
46h 50m$22,274–34,790Drive 2,880.2 km
- Drive from St. Louis to Tijuanacar 2,880.2 km
29h 29m$6,066–8,762Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Streetbus 95
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuanabus
2d 11h$22,672–35,402
St. Louis to Tijuana by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Tijuana is to fly which costs $3000 - $4600 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Tijuana is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $3000 - $4600.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Tijuana Línea, B.C. via Montclair Transcenter and San Ysidro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis to Tijuana station. However, there are services departing from St. Louis and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Kansas City, Fullerton Amtrak Station and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 50m.
The distance between St. Louis and Tijuana is 2561 km. The road distance is 2880.2 km.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 45h 50m and costs $7000 - $11000.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from St. Louis to Tijuana, including transfers.
St. Louis to Tijuana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Tijuana is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $3000 - $4600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7000 - $11000 and takes 45h 50m, you could also train, which costs $22000 - $35000 and takes 46h 50m.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tijuana Línea, B.C. via Montclair Transcenter, San Ysidro Bus Terminal, and San Ysidro in around 45h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–12,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–12,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,800–4,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18,000–28,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22,000–35,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,000–9,500
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montclair Transcenter to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- Yuma County Area Transit
Bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–38
- Website
- Yuma County Area Transit
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $19
- Adults 19-64
- $38
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $700–1,000
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–950
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $320–550
- Titanium
- $350–550
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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Booking & Getting There
St. Louis to Tijuana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Montclair Transcenter station.
Tijuana is 2h behind St. Louis. It is currently 10:16 PM in St. Louis and 8:16 PM in Tijuana.
St. Louis to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Tijuana is 2880 km. It takes approximately 29h 29m to drive from St. Louis to Tijuana.
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