There are 2 ways to get from Tijuana to Balboa Park by tram or car
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The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Balboa Park is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Balboa Park is to drive which takes 25 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct train from Tijuana station to Balboa Park station. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro Station and arriving at City College Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Tijuana and Balboa Park is 21 miles. The road distance is 21.3 miles.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Tijuana to Balboa Park, including transfers.
Tijuana to Balboa Park train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from San Ysidro Station.
Tijuana to Balboa Park train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at City College Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Balboa Park is 21 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Tijuana to Balboa Park.
There are 2371+ hotels available in Balboa Park.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Balboa Park, San Diego County, CA, USA?
San Diego Metro Transit operates a vehicle from San Ysidro Station to City College Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–15 and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from San Ysidro Station to City College Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
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