There are 3 ways to get from Tijuana to National City by car, tram, or bus
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Drive, tram
best- Drive from Tijuana to San Ysidro Stationcar
- Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to 8th Street Stationtram Blue
31 min$2–13Bus, line 929 bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to San Ysidrobus Lxus 3123 / ...
- Take the bus from Iris Avenue Transit Center to Highland Av & Plaza Blbus 929
2h 47m$25–40Drive 15.9 mi
- Drive from Tijuana to National Citycar 15.9 mi
19 min$3–5
Tijuana to National City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to National City is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to National City is to drive which takes 19 min and costs $2 - $5.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to National City. However, there are services departing from Tijuana Línea, B.C. and arriving at Highland Av & Plaza Bl via San Ysidro Transit Center and Iris Avenue Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Tijuana and National City is 16 miles. The road distance is 16 miles.
The best way to get from Tijuana to National City without a car is to bus and line 929 bus which takes 2h 47m and costs $25 - $40.
It takes approximately 31 min to get from Tijuana to National City, including transfers.
Tijuana to National City bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Tijuana Línea, B.C. station.
Tijuana to National City bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at San Ysidro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to National City is 16 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Tijuana to National City.
There are 2405+ hotels available in National City.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and National City, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to Highland Av & Plaza Bl via San Ysidro, San Ysidro Transit Center, and Iris Avenue Transit Center in around 2h 47m.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from San Ysidro Station to 8th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to San Ysidro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $21–30
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