There are 10 ways to get from Tijuana to Canada by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Diego International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane SAN - YVR
6h 59m$260–1,339Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to El Montebus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane LAX - YVR
9h 51m$215–1,204Train
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
2d 11h$966–2,442Bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to El Montebus
- Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
2d 15h$605–1,040Drive 4,078.5 km
- Drive from Tijuana to Torontocar 4,078.5 km
42h 12m$824–1,191Fly San Diego International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane SAN - YYC
6h 50m$1,507–2,432Fly San Diego International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane SAN - YYZ
8h 52m$436–1,645Fly San Diego International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SAN - SEA
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
11h 1m$235–774Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport
- Take the bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to El Montebus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane LAX - YYC
9h 41m$232–1,897Bus, 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
- Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
3d 6h$1,019–2,407
Tijuana to Canada by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Canada is to fly and train which costs $230 - $800 and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Canada is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $1,500 - $2,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Canada. However, there are services departing from Tijuana Línea, B.C. and arriving at Toronto via Garvey Ave and Mountain View Rd W, El Monte Bus Stop, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, IN and Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
No, there is no direct train from Tijuana station to Canada station. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro Station and arriving at Toronto Union Station via San Diego, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station and Windsor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Tijuana and Canada is 1950 km. The road distance is 4078.5 km.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Canada without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 15h and costs $600 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Tijuana to Canada, including transfers.
Tijuana to Canada bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Tijuana Línea, B.C. station.
Tijuana to Canada train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Canada is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs $260 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $950 - $2,500 and takes 2 days 11h, you could also bus, which costs $600 - $1,100 and takes 2 days 15h.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Canada?
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tijuana to Toronto Union Station via San Ysidro Station, America Plaza Station, San Diego, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Detroit, and Windsor in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Yuma Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $850–2,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to El Monte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $45–70
Bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to El Monte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $45–70
Bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to El Monte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $45–70
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Booking & Getting There
Tijuana to Canada bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at El Monte station.
Tijuana to Canada train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Canada is 4078 km. It takes approximately 42h 12m to drive from Tijuana to Canada.
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