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How to get fromTijuana to Nipomoby train (Amtrak), bus, car, tram, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Tijuana to Nipomo by train (Amtrak), bus, car, tram, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from San Diego to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    9h 57m
    $118–251
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to Oxnardbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Figueroa at Chapalabus bus 82 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Chapala at Figueroa to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus bus
    14h 57m
    $52–74
  3. Drive  302.5 mi

    1. Drive from Tijuana to Nipomocar car 302.5 mi
    5h 28m
    $56–80
  4. Tram, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to Civic Center Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane SAN - SBP
    3. Take the bus from Government Center to North Thompson Avenue & West Chestnut Streetbus bus
    6h 15m
    $178–376
  5. Tram, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to Civic Center Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SAN - SBA
    3. Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Thompson & Branchbus bus
    7h 30m
    $89–254

Tijuana to Nipomo by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration14h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Nipomo, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Guadalupe Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $80–190 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to Thompson & Branch via Oxnard, Otc, Mills & Telegraph, Pacific View Mall, Figueroa at Chapala, Chapala at Figueroa, and Santa Maria Transit Center in around 14h 57m.

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