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

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

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  1. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    3. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    5h 10m
    $1,424–5,066

  2. Bus via Los Angeles

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus bus Los Angeles
    15h 16m
    $1,300–2,029

  3. Bus via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0831
    13h 49m
    $1,406–2,783

  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
    17h 30m
    $3,090–6,537

  5. Drive 796.8 km

    1. Drive from Stanford University to Tijuanacar car 796.8 km
    8h 32m
    $1,544–2,230

  6. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly, tram

    1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    3. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    5h 12m
    $1,426–4,813

  7. 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 Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    6h 18m
    $1,546–5,138

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidrobus bus San Jose
    15h 10m
    $1,685–2,379

Stanford University to Tijuana by foot and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration15h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,685Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 747 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

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

Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $1,300–2,600 and the journey takes 11h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Stanford University to Tijuana via Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, and San Ysidro Station in around 17h 30m.

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