There are 4 ways to get from Tijuana to Upland 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 Los Angeles
best- Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to East Los Angelesbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from East Los Angeles to Ontariobus Los Angeles / ...
5h 31m$71–116Drive 131.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tijuana to Uplandcar 131.9 mi
2h 16m$25–35Train
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Uplandtrain SB Line
6h 56m$51–113Bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0832 / ...
- Take the bus from San Ysidro, CA to 285 S East End Ave - Pomonabus San Ysidro
6h 16m$48–84
Tijuana to Upland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Upland is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Upland is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Upland. However, there are services departing from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal and arriving at Ontario via Cross Border Xpress and East Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Tijuana station to Upland. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro Station and arriving at Upland via San Diego and L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Tijuana and Upland is 175 miles. The road distance is 132.7 miles.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Upland without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 5h 31m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Tijuana to Upland, including transfers.
Tijuana to Upland bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Cross Border Xpress station.
Tijuana to Upland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Upland is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 5h 31m and costs $70 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Upland, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Ontario via Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal, Cross Border Xpress, East Los Angeles, and East Los Angeles in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tijuana to Upland via San Ysidro Station, America Plaza Station, San Diego, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 6h 56m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Upland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Cross Border Xpress to East Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from East Los Angeles to Ontario
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Ysidro, CA to 285 S East End Ave - Pomona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $45–70
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More Questions & Answers
Tijuana to Upland bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at East Los Angeles station.
Tijuana to Upland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Upland is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Tijuana to Upland.
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