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How to get fromTucson to Tijuana Airport (TIJ)by plane, tram, bus, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), rideshare, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Tucson to Tijuana Airport (TIJ) by plane, tram, bus, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly Tucson to San Diego International Airport, tram, line 905 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane TUS - SAN
    2. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to Iris Avenue Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Iris Avenue Transit Center to Siempre Viva Rd & Melksee Stbus bus
    4h 46m
    $7,615–14,400

  2. Drive 643.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tucson to Tijuana Airport (TIJ)car car 643.2 km
    6h 43m
    $1,236–1,786

  3. Fly Tucson to Tijuana International Airport

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane TUS - TIJ
    11h 5m
    $2,400–10,000

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Yuma Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Streetbus bus 95
    3. Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicalibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuana International Airportbus bus
    12h 42m
    $1,751–4,385

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    17h 4m
    $3,407–7,312

  6. Bus to Phoenix, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PHX - SAN
    6h 2m
    $2,640–7,865

  7. Bus via Phoenix

    1. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuana International Airportbus bus
    13h 26m
    $1,305–2,265

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tucson to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus bus El Paso
    21h
    $1,884–3,140

  9. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Tucson to Tijuana-TIJrideshare rideshare 643.2 km
    6h 43m

Tucson (TUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration2h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,090Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 650.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Tijuana Airport (TIJ), Mexico?

American Airlines, Volaris, and Southwest Airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Tijuana Airport via Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, San Ysidro Station, and San Ysidro in around 17h 4m.

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