There are 3 ways to get from Tijuana to Poway by tram, bus, or car
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Tram, line 235 bus
best- Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to City College Stationtram Blue
- Take the bus from Broadway & Park Bl to Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Stationbus 235
2h 40m$7–26Drive 38.5 mi
- Drive from Tijuana to Powaycar 38.5 mi
46 min$7–11Bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to Escondidobus Lxus 2101
3h 39m$30–47
Tijuana to Poway by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Poway is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Poway is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Poway. However, there are services departing from Tijuana Línea, B.C. and arriving at Hilleary Pl & Hilleary Park Dr via Escondido Transit Center and Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Tijuana and Poway is 48 miles. The road distance is 38.7 miles.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Poway without a car is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Tijuana to Poway, including transfers.
Tijuana to Poway bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Tijuana Línea, B.C. station.
Tijuana to Poway bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Escondido station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Poway is 39 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Tijuana to Poway.
There are 408+ hotels available in Poway.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Poway, CA, USA?
Limousine Express operates a bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to Escondido once daily. Tickets cost $26–40 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from San Ysidro Station to City College Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Broadway & Park Bl to Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
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