There are 5 ways to get from Tijuana to Austin by tram, plane, bus, train, or car
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Tram, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to Civic Center Stationtram
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane SAN - AUS
6h$156–423Fly to San Antonio International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane SAN - SAT
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
8h 6m$148–643Bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Ciudad Juárezbus
- Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus El Paso
31h 13m$300–394Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tijuana to San Luis Río Coloradobus
- Take the bus from William Brook Ave @ B Street to Gila Street @ 3rd Streetbus 95
- Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to Austintrain
35h 49m$319–809Drive 1,291.8 mi
- Drive from Tijuana to Austincar 1,291.8 mi
20h 10m$236–341
Tijuana to Austin by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Austin is to drive which costs $230 - $350 and takes 20h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Austin is to tram and fly which takes 6h and costs $150 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Austin station. However, there are services departing from Tijuana and arriving at Republic Square Station via Minatitlán Sur, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, 700 Ben White and South Congress Station Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 13m.
The distance between Tijuana and Austin is 1202 miles. The road distance is 1299.3 miles.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 31h 13m and costs $300 - $400.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Tijuana to Austin, including transfers.
Tijuana to Austin bus services, operated by Chihuahuenses, depart from Tijuana station.
Tijuana to Austin bus services, operated by Chihuahuenses, arrive at Ciudad Juárez station.
Austin is 2h ahead of Tijuana. It is currently 3:20 AM in Tijuana and 5:20 AM in Austin.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Austin is 1299 miles. It takes approximately 20h 10m to drive from Tijuana to Austin.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Austin, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Tijuana to Republic Square Station via Ciudad Juárez, Minatitlán Sur, Presidencia, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co, 700 Ben White, South Congress Bay B, and South Congress Station Bay J in around 31h 13m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from San Ysidro Station to Civic Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Ciudad Juárez
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
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