There are 5 ways to get from Tijuana to Rancho Cucamonga by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via El Monte
best- Take the bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to El Montebus Lxus 3126
- Take the bus from El Monte to Ontario Convention Centerbus Cbx
4h 17m$51–71Drive 130.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tijuana to Rancho Cucamongacar 130.4 mi
2h 15m$24–35Train
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain SB Line
7h 3m$46–118Bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to San Bernardinobus Lxus 2101
6h 29m$39–53Bus #2 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Montclair Transcenterbus Greyhound US0901
7h 4m$31–54
Tijuana to Rancho Cucamonga by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Rancho Cucamonga is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Rancho Cucamonga is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Rancho Cucamonga. However, there are services departing from Tijuana Línea, B.C. and arriving at Ontario Convention Center via El Monte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Tijuana station to Rancho Cucamonga. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro Station and arriving at Rancho Cucamonga via San Diego and L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Tijuana and Rancho Cucamonga is 161 miles. The road distance is 131.2 miles.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Rancho Cucamonga without a car is to bus via El Monte which takes 4h 17m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Tijuana to Rancho Cucamonga, including transfers.
Tijuana to Rancho Cucamonga bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Tijuana Línea, B.C. station.
Tijuana to Rancho Cucamonga train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Rancho Cucamonga is to bus via El Monte which takes 4h 17m and costs $50 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $120 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to Ontario Convention Center via El Monte in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tijuana to Rancho Cucamonga via San Ysidro Station, America Plaza Station, San Diego, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 7h 3m.
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
- $35–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to El Monte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $30–50
Bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $35–50
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from El Monte to Ontario Convention Center
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Tijuana to Rancho Cucamonga bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at El Monte station.
Tijuana to Rancho Cucamonga train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Rancho Cucamonga is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Tijuana to Rancho Cucamonga.
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