There are 6 ways to get from Tijuana to Fontana by bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to Santa Anabus 2 / ...
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Bernardino Depottrain IE-OC Line
6h 58m$38–70Drive 124.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tijuana to Fontanacar 124.5 mi
2h 11m$23–33Train
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain SB Line
7h 12m$47–114Bus
- Take the bus from San Ysidro, CA to Valley Blvd - Bloomingtonbus San Ysidro
7h 28m$54–85Bus via Anaheim
- Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to Anaheimbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to San Bernardinobus 200
7h 36m$36–65Bus, train via Oceanside
- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Oceansidebus Tijuana
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain IE-OC Line
7h 45m$29–38
Tijuana to Fontana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Fontana is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Fontana is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Fontana. However, there are services departing from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano and arriving at Sierra Avenue @ Merrill via San Ysidro, CA and Mt Vernon @ Santo Antonio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Tijuana station to Fontana. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro Station and arriving at Fontana via San Diego and L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Tijuana and Fontana is 168 miles. The road distance is 125.2 miles.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Fontana without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 58m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Tijuana to Fontana, including transfers.
Tijuana to Fontana bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from San Ysidro, CA station.
Tijuana to Fontana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Fontana is to train which takes 7h 12m and costs $45 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 7h 28m.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Fontana, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Tijuana to Fontana via San Ysidro Station, America Plaza Station, San Diego, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, Tufesa operates a bus from San Ysidro, CA to Valley Blvd - Bloomington once daily. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Santa Ana to San Bernardino Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fontana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Cross Border Xpress to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $30–45
Bus from Cross Border Xpress to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $30–45
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Cross Border Xpress to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Ysidro, CA to Valley Blvd - Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
Bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–4
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–4
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–5
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
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More Questions & Answers
Tijuana to Fontana bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Valley Blvd - Bloomington station.
Tijuana to Fontana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Fontana is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Tijuana to Fontana.
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