There are 4 ways to get from Tijuana to Covina by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 27m$50–111Drive 133.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tijuana to Covinacar 133.9 mi
2h 26m$25–36Bus via El Monte Station - Upper Level
- Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminalbus 2 / ...
6h 56m$33–69Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Tijuana
6h 59m$34–54
Tijuana to Covina by bus and train (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Covina is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Covina is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Covina. However, there are services departing from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal and arriving at Badillo St and Citrus Ave via Cross Border Xpress, Olive / 5th and El Monte Station Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Tijuana station to Covina. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro Station and arriving at Covina via San Diego and L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Tijuana and Covina is 171 miles. The road distance is 134.7 miles.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Covina without a car is to bus via El Monte Station - Upper Level which takes 6h 56m and costs $30 - $70.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Tijuana to Covina, including transfers.
Tijuana to Covina bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Cross Border Xpress station.
Tijuana to Covina train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Covina is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs $50 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus via El Monte Station - Upper Level, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Covina, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, Limousine Express operates a bus from Cross Border Xpress to Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 3h 50m. CBX Cross Border Express also services this route twice daily.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Cross Border Xpress to Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $30–50
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Cross Border Xpress to Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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More Questions & Answers
Tijuana to Covina bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal station.
Tijuana to Covina train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Covina is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Tijuana to Covina.
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