There are 5 ways to get from Tijuana to Hawthorne by train (Amtrak), bus, car, tram, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 44m$47–105Drive 138.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tijuana to Hawthornecar 138.3 mi
2h 26m$26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to Huntington Parkbus 2
5h 59m$33–65Tram, fly
- Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to America Plaza Stationtram
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
3h 38m$165–673Bus, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Tijuana
- Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Hawthorne / El Segundobus 40
7h 6m$28–47
Tijuana to Hawthorne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Hawthorne is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Hawthorne is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Hawthorne. However, there are services departing from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal and arriving at Hawthorne / El Segundo via Cross Border Xpress, Florence / Malabar and Downtown Inglewood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Tijuana station to Hawthorne station. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro Station and arriving at Hawthorne / Lennox Station via San Diego, Union Station - Metro A-Line and Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Tijuana and Hawthorne is 167 miles. The road distance is 139.1 miles.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Hawthorne without a car is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs $30 - $70.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Tijuana to Hawthorne, including transfers.
Tijuana to Hawthorne bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Cross Border Xpress station.
Tijuana to Hawthorne train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Hawthorne is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs $45 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Hawthorne, 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 Huntington Park every 3 hours. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 3h 10m. CBX Cross Border Express also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
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
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from San Ysidro Station to America Plaza Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Cross Border Xpress to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $30–50
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Cross Border Xpress to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- 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
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Hawthorne / El Segundo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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More Questions & Answers
Tijuana to Hawthorne bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Huntington Park station.
Tijuana to Hawthorne train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Hawthorne is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Tijuana to Hawthorne.
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