What is the cheapest way to get from Truckee to Tijuana?

The cheapest way to get from Truckee to Tijuana is to bus which costs $1500 - $3100 and takes 18h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Truckee to Tijuana?

The fastest way to get from Truckee to Tijuana is to bus and fly and tram which takes 4h 48m and costs $5000 - $8000.

Is there a direct bus between Truckee and Tijuana?

No, there is no direct bus from Truckee to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Truckee and arriving at San Ysidro Bus Terminal via Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Truckee and Tijuana?

No, there is no direct train from Truckee station to Tijuana station. However, there are services departing from Truckee Amtrak Station and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Sacramento, Los Angeles and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 47m.

How far is it from Truckee to Tijuana?

The distance between Truckee and Tijuana is 887 km. The road distance is 931.2 km.

How do I travel from Truckee to Tijuana without a car?

The best way to get from Truckee to Tijuana without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 41m and costs $3500 - $4700.

How long does it take to get from Truckee to Tijuana?

It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Truckee to Tijuana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Truckee to Tijuana bus from?

Truckee to Tijuana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Truckee station.

Where do I catch the Truckee to Tijuana train from?

Truckee to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Truckee Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Truckee to Tijuana?

The best way to get from Truckee to Tijuana is to bus which takes 18h 17m and costs $1500 - $3100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3600 - $9000 and takes 24h 47m.

Where does the Truckee to Tijuana bus arrive?

Truckee to Tijuana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Where does the Truckee to Tijuana train arrive?

Truckee to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.

Can I drive from Truckee to Tijuana?

Yes, the driving distance between Truckee to Tijuana is 931 km. It takes approximately 10h 42m to drive from Truckee to Tijuana.

How do I get a train ticket from Truckee to Tijuana?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Truckee to Tijuana?

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Where can I stay near Tijuana?

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Truckee to Tijuana - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, tram, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Truckee to Tijuana by bus, plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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Bus, fly, tram
best
1. Take the bus from Truckee Depot to Reno Tahoe International Airportbus
2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane RNO - SAN
3. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
4h 48m
$5,296–7,574
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0831
18h 17m
$1,563–3,088
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Sacramentotrain
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain
3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
24h 47m
$3,630–8,696
Drive 931.2 km
1. Drive from Truckee to Tijuanacar 931.2 km
10h 42m
$1,813–2,619
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Truckee Depot to Reno Tahoe International Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus 395
3. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highwaybus 395
4. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain
5. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus
20h 41m
$3,550–4,670

Truckee to Tijuana by bus and train

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20h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 887.2 km
Duration: 4h 48m

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

You can take a bus from Truckee to Tijuana via Sacramento Bus Station and San Ysidro Bus Terminal in around 18h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Tijuana via Sacramento, Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, and San Ysidro Station in around 24h 47m.

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