There are 8 ways to get from Tijuana to Sacramento by tram, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)
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Tram, fly to Sacramento International Airport
best- Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to Civic Center Stationtram
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SAN - SMF
4h 22m$97–295Bus via Fresno
cheapest- Take the bus from Tijuana Central, B.C. to Fresnobus Lxus 3121
- Take the bus from Fresno State University to Sacramento Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2007
16h 10m$85–122Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831
13h 57m$86–141Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
19h 41m$173–411Drive 522.5 mi
- Drive from Tijuana to Sacramentocar 522.5 mi
8h 42m$96–138Fly to Oakland International Airport, train
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SAN - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
7h 15m$97–349Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SAN - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
7h 28m$97–312Bus via Stockton
- Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to Stocktonbus 1
- Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
14h 44m$100–151
Tijuana to Sacramento by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Sacramento is to bus which costs $85 - $150 and takes 13h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Sacramento is to tram and fly which takes 4h 22m and costs $95 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Sacramento station. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro Bus Terminal and arriving at Sacramento Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Tijuana station to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro Station and arriving at Sacramento via San Diego and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 41m.
The distance between Tijuana and Sacramento is 518 miles. The road distance is 525.5 miles.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Sacramento without a car is to bus via Stockton which takes 14h 44m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Tijuana to Sacramento, including transfers.
Tijuana to Sacramento bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Ysidro Bus Terminal station.
Tijuana to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Sacramento is to bus which takes 13h 57m and costs $85 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $420 and takes 19h 41m.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Sacramento, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Sacramento Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $85–140 and the journey takes 13h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tijuana to Sacramento via San Ysidro Station, America Plaza Station, San Diego, and Los Angeles in around 19h 41m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from San Ysidro Station to Civic Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
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 Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Tijuana to Sacramento bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Tijuana to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Sacramento is 526 miles. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Tijuana to Sacramento.
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