What is the cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Costa Mesa?

The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Costa Mesa is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Tijuana to Costa Mesa?

The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Costa Mesa is to drive which takes 2h and costs $18 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between Tijuana and Costa Mesa?

No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Costa Mesa. However, there are services departing from Tijuana Central, B.C. and arriving at Oc Fair-Yellow Gate via Cross Border Xpress and The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Tijuana to Costa Mesa?

The distance between Tijuana and Costa Mesa is 119 miles. The road distance is 102.8 miles.

How do I travel from Tijuana to Costa Mesa without a car?

The best way to get from Tijuana to Costa Mesa without a car is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs $40 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Tijuana to Costa Mesa?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Tijuana to Costa Mesa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tijuana to Costa Mesa bus from?

Tijuana to Costa Mesa bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Cross Border Xpress station.

Where does the Tijuana to Costa Mesa bus arrive?

Tijuana to Costa Mesa bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Santa Ana station.

Can I drive from Tijuana to Costa Mesa?

Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Costa Mesa is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Tijuana to Costa Mesa.

Where can I stay near Costa Mesa?

There are 1480+ hotels available in Costa Mesa.

Tijuana to Costa Mesa - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 55 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Tijuana to Costa Mesa by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to Santa Anabus 2 / ...
4h 45m
$43–71
Drive 102.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Tijuana to Costa Mesacar 102.3 mi
2h
$19–27
Bus, train, line 55 bus
1. Take the bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to San Ysidrobus
2. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain
3. Take the bus from Flower-6Th to 19Th-Harborbus 55
6h 50m
$47–87
Bus, line 55 bus
1. Take the bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to Santa Anabus Lxus 3122 / ...
2. Take the bus from Flower-6Th to 19Th-Harborbus 55
5h 40m
$40–54

Tijuana to Costa Mesa by bus

52Weekly Buses

4h 45mAverage Duration

$43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 118.6 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

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

Limousine Express operates a bus from Cross Border Xpress to Santa Ana every 3 hours. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.

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