There are 8 ways to get from Stanford University to Tijuana by plane, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, tram
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SJC - SAN
- Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
6h 8m$1,884–9,604Drive 796.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Stanford University to Tijuanacar 796.8 km
8h 32m$1,584–2,288Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidrobus San Jose
14h 15m$2,010–2,780Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
18h 27m$2,947–6,576Fly from San Francisco International Airport, tram
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SFO - SAN
- Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
6h 9m$1,685–5,150Caltrain, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly, tram
- Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane OAK - SAN
- Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
7h 17m$1,901–5,881Bus via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0831
14h 47m$1,765–3,310Caltrain, bus
- Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from San Francisco to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus FlixBus N2003
15h 10m$1,800–2,950
Stanford University to Tijuana by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stanford University to Tijuana is to drive which costs $1500 - $2300 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Stanford University to Tijuana is to fly and tram which takes 6h 8m and costs $1800 - $10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Stanford University to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Stanford Oval and arriving at Tijuana Línea, B.C. via Palo Alto Transit Center, San Jose - King Rd and San Ysidro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Stanford University to Tijuana station. However, there are services departing from Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound and arriving at San Ysidro Station via San Jose, Los Angeles and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 27m.
The distance between Stanford University and Tijuana is 742 km. The road distance is 796.8 km.
The best way to get from Stanford University to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 14h 15m and costs $2000 - $2800.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Stanford University to Tijuana, including transfers.
Stanford University to Tijuana bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from San Jose - King Rd station.
Stanford University to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from Stanford University to Tijuana is to bus which takes 14h 15m and costs $2000 - $2800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2900 - $7000 and takes 18h 27m.
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 $1,600–2,100 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.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidro
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,100
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $1,600–2,100
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More Questions & Answers
Stanford University to Tijuana bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at San Ysidro station.
Stanford University to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stanford University to Tijuana is 797 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Stanford University to Tijuana.
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