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How to get fromTijuana to Watsonvilleby tram, plane, subway, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Tijuana to Watsonville by tram, plane, subway, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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  1. Tram, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus, line 2 bus

    best
    1. Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to America Plaza Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SAN - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Berryessa BART to San Jose Diridonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Front & Soquel Ave to W Lake Ave & Mainbus bus
    7h 35m
    $91–328

  2. Bus via San Jose

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus 17
    12h 45m
    $77–151

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    15h 44m
    $130–305

  4. Drive  460.4 mi

    1. Drive from Tijuana to Watsonvillecar car 460.4 mi
    8h 1m
    $84–122

  5. Tram, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle, line 29 bus

    1. Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to America Plaza Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SAN - SJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride to Rodriguez / Secondbus bus
    6h 52m
    $117–554

  6. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SAN - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    8h 7m
    $117–319

  7. Tram, fly to Monterey Regional Airport, line 20 bus, line 28 bus

    1. Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to America Plaza Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SAN - MRY
    3. Take the bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1 to Rodriguez / Secondbus bus
    8h 42m
    $152–352

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Ysidro to Gilroybus bus San Ysidro
    14h 22m
    $91–135

Tijuana to Watsonville by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 559.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Watsonville, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Tijuana to W Lake Ave & Main via San Ysidro Bus Terminal, San Jose Diridon Station, Diridon Station, Soquel Ave & Front, and Front & Soquel Ave in around 12h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tijuana to Rodriguez / Second via San Ysidro Station, America Plaza Station, San Diego, Los Angeles, Salinas, and Lincoln Ave / W Market St in around 15h 44m.

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