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How to get fromStanford University to Tijuanaby plane, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Stanford University to Tijuana by plane, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, tram

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    2. Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    6h 16m
    $1,921–10,132

  2. Drive  796.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stanford University to Tijuanacar car 796.8 km
    8h 32m
    $1,664–2,404

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidrobus bus San Jose
    14h 15m
    $2,135–2,886

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    18h 27m
    $6,027–9,892

  5. Fly from San Francisco International Airport, tram

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    2. Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    6h 14m
    $1,830–5,386

  6. Caltrain, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly, tram

    1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    4. Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    7h 22m
    $1,847–6,818

  7. Caltrain, bus

    1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus bus FlixBus N2003
    14h 20m
    $1,920–2,961

  8. Bus via Tijuana Central, B.C. (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0831
    15h 2m
    $1,900–3,171

Stanford University to Tijuana by foot and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 741.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Stanford University, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?

Tufesa operates a bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidro twice daily. Tickets cost $1,700–2,200 and the journey takes 10h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Stanford University to Tijuana Línea, B.C. via Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, San Ysidro Station, and San Ysidro in around 18h 27m.

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