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How to get fromBakersfield to Tijuanaby bus, train, car, plane or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Bakersfield to Tijuana by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus bus Sacramento / ...
    6h 50m
    $782–1,262

  2. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    7h 24m

  3. Drive 401.1 km

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Tijuanacar car 401.1 km
    4h 24m
    $782–1,130

  4. Fly from Meadows Field Airport

    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BFL - SAN
    6h 14m
    $2,208–10,861

  5. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus bus Los Angeles
    8h 10m
    $859–2,182

  6. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane LAX - SAN
    6h 28m

  7. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SBA - SAN
    7h 34m

Bakersfield to Tijuana by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration8h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$859Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

CBX Cross Border Express operates a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Cross Border Express, San Diego 3 times a day. Tickets cost $750–1,100 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours.

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