The average bus between San Rafael and Tijuana takes 21h 14m and the fastest bus takes 16h 50m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from San Rafael to Tijuana. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a week between San Rafael and Tijuana. The earliest departure is at 9:30 PM at night, and the last departure from San Rafael is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Tijuana at 2:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Mission St & 4th St and take an average of 21h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from San Rafael to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from San Rafael station and arriving at Tijuana station via San Ysidro Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 14m.
San Rafael to Tijuana bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from San Francisco station.
San Rafael to Tijuana bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at San Ysidro Bus Terminal station.
The distance between San Rafael and Tijuana is 788.4 km. The road distance is 895 km.
Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Francisco to San Ysidro Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $1,200–2,100 and the journey takes 11h 30m.