What is the cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Bakersfield?

The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Bakersfield is to bus via Los Angeles which costs $40 - $70 and takes 9h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tijuana to Bakersfield?

The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Tijuana and Bakersfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Bakersfield. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro and arriving at Bakersfield, CA via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

How far is it from Tijuana to Bakersfield?

The distance between Tijuana and Bakersfield is 254 miles. The road distance is 251.1 miles.

How do I travel from Tijuana to Bakersfield without a car?

The best way to get from Tijuana to Bakersfield without a car is to bus via Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal which takes 6h 30m and costs $45 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Tijuana to Bakersfield?

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Tijuana to Bakersfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tijuana to Bakersfield bus from?

Tijuana to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from San Ysidro station.

Where does the Tijuana to Bakersfield bus arrive?

Tijuana to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Bakersfield, CA station.

Can I drive from Tijuana to Bakersfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Bakersfield is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Tijuana to Bakersfield.

How do I get a bus ticket from Tijuana to Bakersfield?

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Where can I stay near Bakersfield?

There are 122+ hotels available in Bakersfield.

Tijuana to Bakersfield - 6 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Tijuana to Bakersfield by bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from San Ysidro to Bakersfield, CAbus San Ysidro
5h 7m
$56–81
Bus via Los Angeles
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Tijuana
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Bakersfield Train Stationbus FlixBus 2006 / ...
9h 5m
$42–69
Drive 249.6 mi
1. Drive from Tijuana to Bakersfieldcar 249.6 mi
4h 20m
$46–66
Fly from San Diego International Airport, bus
1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
7h 24m
$187–524
Bus via Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal
1. Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to Bakersfield - 1821 18th St Internationalbus 1
6h 30m
$46–76
Bus, fly to Meadows Field Airport
1. Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane LAX - BFL
6h 47m
$109–390

Tijuana to Bakersfield by bus

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9h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 252.3 mi
Duration: 5h 7m

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

Tufesa operates a bus from San Ysidro to Bakersfield, CA once daily. Tickets cost $55–80 and the journey takes 5h.

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