What is the cheapest way to get from Tijuana to San Carlos?

The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to San Carlos is to fly and bus and taxi which costs $2600 - $6000 and takes 8h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tijuana to San Carlos?

The fastest way to get from Tijuana to San Carlos is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 8h 16m and costs $2600 - $6000.

How far is it from Tijuana to San Carlos?

The distance between Tijuana and San Carlos is 2157 km. The road distance is 2389.4 km.

How do I travel from Tijuana to San Carlos without a car?

The best way to get from Tijuana to San Carlos without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 38h 15m and costs $6000 - $10000.

How long does it take to get from Tijuana to San Carlos?

It takes approximately 10h 13m to get from Tijuana to San Carlos, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Tijuana and San Carlos?

San Carlos is 1h ahead of Tijuana. It is currently 6:59 AM in Tijuana and 7:59 AM in San Carlos.

Can I drive from Tijuana to San Carlos?

Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to San Carlos is 2389 km. It takes approximately 28h 50m to drive from Tijuana to San Carlos.

Tijuana to San Carlos - 6 ways to travel via plane, taxi, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Tijuana to San Carlos by plane, taxi, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to General Pedro J. Méndez International Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to General Pedro J. Méndez International Airport (CVM)plane TIJ - CVM
2. Take the taxi from General Pedro J. Méndez International Airport (CVM) to San Carlostaxi
10h 13m
$3,133–6,812
Fly to Monterrey International Airport, bus, taxi
cheapest
1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY)plane TIJ - MTY
2. Take the bus from Central de Autobuses de Monterrey to Central de Autobuses de Linaresbus
3. Take the taxi from Central de Autobuses de Linares to San Carlostaxi
8h 16m
$2,598–5,582
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Chihuahuabus
2. Take the bus from Chihuahua to Monterreybus
3. Take the bus from Central de Autobuses de Monterrey to Central de Autobuses de Linaresbus
4. Take the taxi from Central de Autobuses de Linares to San Carlostaxi
38h 15m
$6,250–9,850
Drive 2,389.4 km
1. Drive from Tijuana to San Carloscar 2,389.4 km
28h 50m
$4,229–6,108
Fly to General Lucio Blanco International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX)plane TIJ - REX
2. Drive from General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX) to San Carloscar
9h 56m
$5,773–18,162
Bus, taxi via José Mariano Jiménez
1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Ciudad Jiménezbus
2. Take the bus from Ciudad Jiménez to Monterreybus
3. Take the bus from Monterrey to Raícesbus
4. Take the taxi from Raíces to San Carlostaxi
42h 20m
$4,894–9,992

Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to General Pedro J. Méndez International Airport (CVM) flights

6Weekly Planes

9h 25mAverage Duration

$1,636Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tijuana to San Carlos.

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Distance: 2,156.8 km
Duration: 10h 13m

What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and San Carlos, Tamaulipas, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Tijuana to San Carlos. However, you can take the taxi to Tijuana-Airport-TIJ airport, fly to General Pedro J. Méndez International Airport (CVM), then take the taxi to San Carlos. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Chihuahua, take the bus to Monterrey, take the bus to Central de Autobuses de Linares, then take the taxi to San Carlos.

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