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How to get fromTijuana Airport (TIJ) to El Monteby bus (Greyhound), bus, tram, train, rideshare, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to El Monte by bus (Greyhound), bus, tram, train, rideshare, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus via Downtown Los Angeles

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tijuana Airport to San Ysidrobus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Ysidro, CA to Downtown Los Angelesbus bus San Ysidro
    5h 43m
    $43–75

  2. Drive 139.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to El Montecar car 139.3 mi
    2h 26m
    $26–37

  3. Bus, tram, train, line 76 bus

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana Airport to San Ysidrobus bus
    2. Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to Old Town Stationtram tram
    3. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Alameda / Los Angeles to Santa Anita / Ramonabus bus 76
    7h 5m
    $39–107

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Tijuana-TIJ to El Monterideshare rideshare 139.3 mi
    2h 26m

  5. Line 4 bus, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to San Diego Airport - Rental Car Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SAN - LAX
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza to El Monte Station - Upper Levelbus bus
    4h 45m
    $185–698

  6. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2006 / ...
    7h 17m
    $26–50

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 155.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Tijuana Airport (TIJ), Mexico and El Monte, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Tijuana Airport to El Monte Station - Upper Level via San Ysidro, San Ysidro, CA, Downtown Los Angeles, and Olive / 5th in around 5h 43m.

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